Dismayed and Puzzled

Dismayed

Dismayed adjective - Struck with fear, dread, or consternation.

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

Nearby Words: dismay, dismaying, dismayingly

Puzzled

Puzzled adjective - Filled with bewilderment.
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Synonyms for Puzzled

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

Nearby Words: puzzle, puzzling, puzzlement, puzzler
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