Perplexed
Perplexed adjective - Full of difficulty or confusion or bewilderment.
Usage example: perplexed language
Questioning and perplexed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Questioning" instead an adjective "Perplexed".
Questioning
Questioning adjective - Perplexed (as if being expected to know something that you do not know).
Perplexed and questioning are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Perplexed" instead an adjective "Questioning".
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Questioning and Perplexed. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/perplexed/questioning
Perplexed & Questioning. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/perplexed/questioning>.
Questioning or Perplexed. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/perplexed/questioning.
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