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# bewildered

«bewildered» in Mova's school dictionary: **confused and not sure what is happening or what to do** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 1 sentence of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

adjective (no other forms)

### meaning for a pupil

Bewildered means confused and not sure what is happening or what to do. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bewildered/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

in stories children and servants are bewildered by magic, and they ask questions.

### examples

- «Not to-night?» asked the lost boys, bewildered. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bewildered/#x1)
- The wife was very bewildered. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bewildered/#x2)
- I felt bewildered when the rules changed. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bewildered/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths

### In the corpora

- [My heart is bewildered, terror hath overwhelmed me; the twilight that I longed for hath been turned for me into trembling.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/ISA.422/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «bewildered» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bewildered/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.