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Bewilder vs Stunned - What's the difference?

bewilder | stunned |

As verbs the difference between bewilder and stunned

is that bewilder is (label) to confuse, puzzle or befuddle someone, especially with many different things while stunned is (stun).

As an adjective stunned is

unable to act or respond; dazed; shocked.

bewilder

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • (label) To confuse, puzzle or befuddle someone, especially with many different things.
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  • *:She wakened in sharp panic, bewildered by the grotesquerie of some half-remembered dream in contrast with the harshness of inclement fact, drowsily realising that since she had fallen asleep it had come on to rain smartly out of a shrouded sky.
  • (label) To disorientate someone.
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    • Synonyms

    * See also

    Derived terms

    * bewilderedly * bewilderedness * bewilderer * bewilderment

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    stunned

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Unable to act or respond; dazed; shocked.

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (stun)