bemusement (Meaning)
bemusement (n)
confusion resulting from failure to understand
Synonyms & Antonyms of bemusement
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- discomfiture
- chagrin
- upset
- commotion
- confusedness
- disturbance
- disquiet
- abashment
- mortification
- agitation
- perturbation
- turmoil
- distraction
- flurry
- muddle
- whirl
- bewilderedness
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
bemusement Sentence Examples
- The audience's bemusement was palpable as the politician fumbled with his words.
- The child watched the juggling performance with a mixture of bemusement and wonder.
- The sudden appearance of the UFO caused widespread bemusement among the townsfolk.
- The cat's antics left its owner in a state of bemusement and amusement.
- The student's bemusement grew as the professor rambled on about abstract concepts.
- The comedian's jokes elicited more bemusement than laughter from the audience.
- The tourists were filled with bemusement at the peculiar customs of the local tribe.
- The discovery of the uncontacted tribe filled the researchers with a sense of bemusement and intrigue.
- The bemusement faded into confusion as the events unfolded in a surprising and unexpected way.
- The boss regarded his employee's request with bemusement, wondering how they had come to such an outlandish idea.
FAQs About the word bemusement
confusion resulting from failure to understand
confusion, bewilderment, bafflement, fog, mystification, discomfort, embarrassment, tangle, distress, dismay
confidence, certainty, assurance, conviction,confidence, certainty, conviction, assurance, sureness, sureness
The audience's bemusement was palpable as the politician fumbled with his words.
The child watched the juggling performance with a mixture of bemusement and wonder.
The sudden appearance of the UFO caused widespread bemusement among the townsfolk.
The cat's antics left its owner in a state of bemusement and amusement.
