What part of speech is bewildered?

Bewildered can be categorized as a verb and an adjective.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. bewildered is a verb, past participle of bewilder (infinitive).
  • 2. bewildered is a verb, past simple of bewilder (infinitive).
  • 3. bewildered is an adjective.

Inflections

Verb

Adjective

  • Positive
    Comparative
    Superlative
  • more bewildered
    most bewildered
  • Positive: bewildered 
  • Comparative: more bewildered
  • Superlative: most bewildered

Adjective to adverb

What does bewildered mean?

Definitions

Adjective

bewildered - perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment; "obviously bemused by his questions"; "bewildered and confused"; "a cloudy and confounded philosopher"; "just a mixed-up kid"; "she felt lost on the first day of school"

Verb

bewilder - cause to be confused emotionally
bewilder - be a mystery or bewildering to; "This beats me!"; "Got me--I don't know the answer!"; "a vexing problem"; "This question really stuck me"

Examples of bewildered

#   Sentence  
1. adj. Bewildered and confused.
2. adj. He looked bewildered.
3. adj. Tom looks bewildered.
4. adj. Tom looked a little bewildered.
5. adj. Tom looked bewildered.
6. adj. Layla looked at Sami with a bewildered look.
7. adj. Tom said I looked bewildered.
8. adj. You look bewildered.
9. adj. Tom seemed bewildered.
10. adj. "You look a little bewildered," said he.
11. adj. Tom said that I looked bewildered.
12. adj. I was angry and bewildered.
13. verb He was bewildered on that day.
14. verb I had never seen him so completely bewildered as he was on that day.
15. verb I was bewildered at the sight of his strange behavior.
16. verb I was completely bewildered by his sudden change of mood.
17. verb He is pleased when we are bewildered.
18. verb We are all bewildered by her inconstancy.
19. verb People were bewildered by the unexpected situation.
20. verb He was bewildered.
21. verb Tom seems bewildered.
22. verb The girls were bewildered when they discovered their dad in his underwear sitting on the roof of the house.
23. verb Tom appeared to be bewildered.
24. verb Tom was bewildered by the change.
25. verb Tom found himself bewildered.
26. verb Tom was bewildered.
27. verb I was bewildered.
Sentence  
adj.
Bewildered and confused.
He looked bewildered.
Tom looks bewildered.
Tom looked a little bewildered.
Tom looked bewildered.
Layla looked at Sami with a bewildered look.
Tom said I looked bewildered.
You look bewildered.
Tom seemed bewildered.
"You look a little bewildered," said he.
Tom said that I looked bewildered.
I was angry and bewildered.
verb
He was bewildered on that day.
I had never seen him so completely bewildered as he was on that day.
I was bewildered at the sight of his strange behavior.
I was completely bewildered by his sudden change of mood.
He is pleased when we are bewildered.
We are all bewildered by her inconstancy.
People were bewildered by the unexpected situation.
He was bewildered.
Tom seems bewildered.
The girls were bewildered when they discovered their dad in his underwear sitting on the roof of the house.
Tom appeared to be bewildered.
Tom was bewildered by the change.
Tom found himself bewildered.
Tom was bewildered.
I was bewildered.

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