Bemusement
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noun.
The characteristic of being
bemused
.
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noun.
confusion resulting from failure to understand
Word Usage
"Shoppers stared in bemusement at the mysterious object that landed in a shopping precinct in Poole, Dorset, this week."
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
confusedness
confusion
disarray
mental confusion
muddiness
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
coach-horse
crabbedness
cupping
disbelief
disinterest