Afraid and Puzzled

Afraid

Afraid adjective - Filled with fear or dread.

Puzzled and afraid are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Puzzled" instead an adjective "Afraid".

Puzzled

Puzzled adjective - Filled with bewilderment.
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Synonyms for Puzzled

Afraid and puzzled are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Afraid" instead an adjective "Puzzled".

Nearby Words: puzzle, puzzling, puzzlement, puzzler
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