Definitions for bewilderment

bewilderment be·wil·der·ment

Spelling: [bih-wil-der-muh nt]
IPA: /bɪˈwɪl dər mənt/

Bewilderment is a 12 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 20 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 24 points.

You can make 755 anagrams from letters in bewilderment (bdeeeilmnrtw).

Definitions for bewilderment

noun

  1. bewildered state.
  2. a confusing maze or tangle, as of objects or conditions:

Origin of bewilderment

First recorded in 1810-20; bewilder + -ment

Examples for bewilderment

The parson tried vainly to struggle out of his bewilderment.

There were two modes of being with him, I think it was seduction on the one hand and bewilderment on the other.

The billions of snippets of sadness and bewilderment spinning across the Net confirm who this amazing boy was to all of us.

He had watched her in bewilderment, chilled to the bones, as if touched by the hand of death.

By 1996, Haitians were scratching their heads in bewilderment, asking themselves Why has America come to save us?

As he sifted through the papers, Michael felt “no anger, just bewilderment,” he told me.

There were gasps, explosive curses of bewilderment, amazement.

bewilderment and unaccustomed weakness overtook Lady Coryston.

To the bewilderment of the Leopard Woman the pace of the safari now slackened.

As a result, the water sank into the ground, prompting migratory cranes to issue calls of “grief and bewilderment.”

Word Value for bewilderment
Scrable

20

Words with friends

24

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