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Stupefying vs Bewildering - What's the difference?

stupefying | bewildering | Related terms |

Stupefying is a related term of bewildering.


As verbs the difference between stupefying and bewildering

is that stupefying is while bewildering is .

As an adjective bewildering is

very confusing, perplexing, or baffling, often due to a very large choice being available.

As a noun bewildering is

bewilderment.

stupefying

English

Verb

(head)

    • Derived terms

    * stupefyingly

    bewildering

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Very confusing, perplexing, or baffling, often due to a very large choice being available.
    • There was a bewildering collection of curiosities filling the room.

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • bewilderment
  • * (Herman Melville), Pierre
    • Then the bewilderings of the comings and the goings of the coffins at the large and populous house; these bewilderings came over me. What was it to be dead? What is it to be living?