Bewildered vs Dumbfounded - What's the difference?
bewildered | dumbfounded |
Baffled, confused, mystified, at a loss, or uncertain.
(bewilder)
(dumbfound)
As adjectives the difference between bewildered and dumbfounded
is that bewildered is baffled, confused, mystified, at a loss, or uncertain while dumbfounded is shocked and speechless.As verbs the difference between bewildered and dumbfounded
is that bewildered is past tense of bewilder while dumbfounded is past tense of dumbfound.bewildered
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- He was just standing there, turning this way and that, with a bewildered look on his face.