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Baffled vs Astonished - What's the difference?

baffled | astonished |

As adjectives the difference between baffled and astonished

is that baffled is thoroughly confused, puzzled while astonished is amazed; surprised.

As a verb astonished is

past tense of astonish.

baffled

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • thoroughly confused, puzzled
  • having baffles

    • See also

    * baffle

    astonished

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Amazed; surprised.

    • Synonyms

    * shocked * speechless * amazed * agape * bewildered * See also

    Verb

    (head)
  • (astonish)