be mystified
Frequency: 8.535.2 per million words
Used to describe the state of being very confused because you cannot understand something.
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Examples (10)
- She was genuinely mystified by her success.
- I am completely mystified by his strange behavior.
- The detective was mystified by the lack of clues at the crime scene.
- We were all mystified by how the magician performed the trick.
- She has been mystified ever since she received the anonymous letter.
- He is often mystified by modern art.
- Don't be mystified; let me explain the process to you.
- The scientists were truly mystified by the unexpected results.
- After reading the ancient text, she remained mystified.
- The children were utterly mystified by the complex puzzle.