What part of speech is flummoxed?

Flummoxed can be categorized as a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. flummoxed is a verb, past participle of flummox (infinitive).
  • 2. flummoxed is a verb, past simple of flummox (infinitive).

Inflections

Verb

What does flummoxed mean?

Definitions

Adjective

flummoxed - Confused, perplexed or flustered.

Verb

flummox - 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 flummoxed

#   Sentence  
1. verb The atheist completely flummoxed her opponent in the debate by asking, "And who created God?"
2. verb I was rather flummoxed when I saw that the date on the plane ticket I had been given was from last year.
3. verb He was too flummoxed to reply.
Sentence  
verb
The atheist completely flummoxed her opponent in the debate by asking, "And who created God?"
I was rather flummoxed when I saw that the date on the plane ticket I had been given was from last year.
He was too flummoxed to reply.

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