Lost and Puzzled

Lost

Lost adjective - No longer possessed.

Puzzled is a synonym for lost in confused topic. In some cases you can use "Puzzled" instead an adjective "Lost", when it comes to topics like bewildered, perplexed.

Nearby Word: losing

Puzzled

Puzzled adjective - Filled with bewilderment.
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Synonyms for Puzzled

Lost is a synonym for puzzled in confused topic. You can use "Lost" instead an adjective "Puzzled", if it concerns topics such as perplexed.

Nearby Words: puzzle, puzzling, puzzlement, puzzler

Both words in one sentence

  • Diaz sets his watch by the street clocks, but at ten o'clock, when he thinks he still has time to spare, he is puzzled to see a municipal worker adjusting a street clock to make up for time lost due to an earlier power cut.
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