FLUMMOXED

How it’s pronounced

Definition:

Totally bewildered or confused.

Synonyms: 

Puzzled, Baffled, Bewildered

Antonyms: 

Assured, Satisfied, Informed

Examples:

• I was flummoxed when my cat somehow ordered six pizzas using Alexa.

• Gerald looked flummoxed trying to understand how the TV remote ended up in the fridge.

Etymology:

Past tense of flummox, same uncertain origins.

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