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perplexed
(mass) | perplexed
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perplexed
(encz) | perplexed,zmatený adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Perplexed
(gcide) | Perplex \Per*plex"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Perplexed; p. pr. &
vb. n. Perplexing.] [L. perplexari. See Perplex, a.]
1. To involve; to entangle; to make intricate or complicated,
and difficult to be unraveled or understood; as, to
perplex one with doubts.
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No artful wildness to perplex the scene. --Pope.
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What was thought obscure, perplexed, and too hard
for our weak parts, will lie open to the
understanding in a fair view. --Locke.
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2. To embarrass; to puzzle; to distract; to bewilder; to
confuse; to trouble with ambiguity, suspense, or anxiety.
"Perplexd beyond self-explication." --Shak.
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We are perplexed, but not in despair. --2 Cor. iv.
8.
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We can distinguish no general truths, or at least
shall be apt to perplex the mind. --Locke.
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3. To plague; to vex; to torment. --Glanvill.
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Syn: To entangle; involve; complicate; embarrass; puzzle;
bewilder; confuse; distract. See Embarrass.
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Perplexed
(gcide) | Perplexed \Per*plexed"\, a.
Entangled, involved, or confused; hence, embarrassd; puzzled;
doubtful; anxious. -- Per*plex"ed*ly, adv. --
Per*plex"ed*ness, n.
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perplexed
(wn) | perplexed
adj 1: full of difficulty or confusion or bewilderment;
"perplexed language"; "perplexed state of the world"
[ant: unperplexed] |
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perplexed
(mass) | perplexed
- zmätený |
perplexed
(encz) | perplexed,zmatený adj: Zdeněk Brož |
perplexedly
(encz) | perplexedly,popleteně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
unperplexed
(encz) | unperplexed, adj: |
Perplexedly
(gcide) | Perplexed \Per*plexed"\, a.
Entangled, involved, or confused; hence, embarrassd; puzzled;
doubtful; anxious. -- Per*plex"ed*ly, adv. --
Per*plex"ed*ness, n.
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Perplexedness
(gcide) | Perplexed \Per*plexed"\, a.
Entangled, involved, or confused; hence, embarrassd; puzzled;
doubtful; anxious. -- Per*plex"ed*ly, adv. --
Per*plex"ed*ness, n.
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Self-perplexed
(gcide) | Self-perplexed \Self`-per*plexed"\, a.
Perplexed by doubts originating in one's own mind.
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Unperplexed
(gcide) | Unperplexed \Unperplexed\
See perplexed. |
perplexed
(wn) | perplexed
adj 1: full of difficulty or confusion or bewilderment;
"perplexed language"; "perplexed state of the world"
[ant: unperplexed] |
perplexedly
(wn) | perplexedly
adv 1: in a perplexed manner; "he looked at his professor
perplexedly" [syn: perplexedly, confoundedly] |
unperplexed
(wn) | unperplexed
adj 1: experiencing no difficulty or confusion or bewilderment
[ant: perplexed] |
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