adjective · Feelings

puzzled

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The meaning (definition) of the word puzzled

not sure what is going on and trying to work it out

The word puzzled used in a sentence

“I felt puzzled when the last piece would not fit.”

Words that mean the same as puzzled (synonyms)

confusedbaffled

Words that mean the opposite of puzzled (antonyms)

sure

How the word puzzled is said around the world

Frenchperplexe (pair-PLEHKS)
Spanishconfundido (kon-foon-DEE-thoh)
Mandarin困惑 (kwun hwaw)
Hindiउलझन में (UUL-jhan mayn)
Arabicمُحْتار (muh-TAAR)
Russianозадаченный (uh-za-DAH-chin-nee)
Portuguese (EU)confuso (kon-FOO-zoo)
Portuguese (BR)confuso (kohn-FOO-zoo)
Japaneseこまった (koh-MAHT-tah)
Germanverwirrt (fer-VEERT)
Urduاُلجھا ہوا (UUL-jhah HOO-ah)
Punjabiਉਲਝਿਆ (uhl-JHEE-ah)
Korean어리둥절한 (uh-ree-doong-juhl-HAHN)
Hebrewמְבֻלְבָּל (me-vool-BAHL)
Greekμπερδεμένος (ber-theh-MEH-nohs)
Dutchverward (vuhr-WAHRT)
Tagaloglitó (lee-TOH)
Vietnamesebối rối (boy ZOY)
Turkishkafası karışmış (kah-fah-SUH kah-ruhp-MUHSH)
Persianسردرگم (sar-dar-GOM)
Polishzakłopotany (zah-kwoh-poh-TAH-nih)
Ukrainianрозгублений (roz-HOO-bleh-nee)
Bengaliধাঁধায় পড়া (DHAN-dhay po-ra)
Swedishförvirrad (fur-VEER-ahd)
Italianconfuso (kohn-FOO-zoh)

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