What does bemusement mean?

Definitions for bemusement
be·muse·ment

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. bewilderment, obfuscation, puzzlement, befuddlement, mystification, bafflement, bemusementnoun

    confusion resulting from failure to understand

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  1. bemusementnoun

    The characteristic of being bemused.

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  1. bemusement

    Bemusement can be defined as a state of being puzzled or confused, often slightly amused by something unexpected or hard to understand. It can also refer to a feeling of being lost in thought or bewildered.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of bemusement in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of bemusement in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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  • смайване, слисване, объркванеBulgarian
  • Verwunderung, Irritierung, Verblüffung, Nachdenklichkeit, VerwirrungGerman
  • préoccupationFrench
  • bezorgdheidDutch
  • 困惑Chinese

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