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puzzled

/ˈpʌzld/adjective

उच्चारण पज़्ल्ड

उलझन में, असमंजस में, हैरान

Basic word

adjective
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    ~ (about/by/as to sth)

    unable to understand something or the reason for something

    उलझन में, असमंजस में, हैरान

    • Radhika looked puzzled when the teacher asked her to stand.
    • Scientists are puzzled about the sudden rise in temperature.
    • He gave me a puzzled look.
    + 3 more examples
    • The students were puzzled by the strange question in the paper.
    • She gave him a puzzled smile and said nothing.
    • I am puzzled that nobody has replied to my message yet.

    Synonyms confused baffled perplexed mystified bewildered

    Opposite clear certain enlightened

◇Word family
puzzle verbpuzzle nounpuzzling adjectivepuzzlement noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms
?Which word?

Do not confuse puzzled (feeling confused) and puzzling (causing confusion), as in 'a puzzling question left me puzzled'.

Puzzled (उलझन महसूस करना) और puzzling (उलझन पैदा करने वाला) में भ्रम न करें, जैसे 'a puzzling question left me puzzled'।