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BEMUSEMENT Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word bemusement. (exact relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the word bemusement. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for BEMUSEMENT

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befuddlement
nounn
noun

• confusion resulting from failure to understand

bewilderment
nounn
noun

• confusion resulting from failure to understand

mystification
nounn
noun

• confusion resulting from failure to understand

• something designed to mystify or bewilder

• the activity of obscuring people's understanding, leaving them baffled or bewildered

puzzlement
nounn
noun

• confusion resulting from failure to understand

confusion
nounn
noun

• disorder resulting from a failure to behave predictably

• a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior

• a feeling of embarrassment that leaves you confused

• an act causing a disorderly combination of elements with identities lost and distinctions blended

• a mistake that results from taking one thing to be another

disorientation
nounn
noun

• a wild delusion (especially one induced by a hallucinogenic drug)

• confusion (usually transient) about where you are and how to proceed; uncertainty as to direction

incomprehension
nounn
noun

• an inability to understand

perplexity
nounn
noun

• trouble or confusion resulting from complexity

uncertainty
nounn
noun

• being unsettled or in doubt or dependent on chance

• the state of being unsure of something

bafflement
nounn
noun

• confusion resulting from failure to understand

obfuscation
nounn
noun

• confusion resulting from failure to understand

• the activity of obscuring people's understanding, leaving them baffled or bewildered

• darkening or obscuring the sight of something

Best Hypernyms For BEMUSEMENT

Here is a list of related hypernyms for bemusement, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (11)
confusion befuddlement bewilderment confusedness disarray disorientation distraction muddiness mystification perplexity puzzlement
Phrases (1)
mental confusion

Alternatives for BEFUDDLEMENT

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