slightly bemused
Frequency: 7.019.1 per million words
To be a little confused.
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Examples (10)
- I was beginning to feel slightly bemused by the bizarre conversation.
- He wore a slightly bemused expression as he listened to the strange proposal.
- She seemed slightly bemused by the sudden change in plans.
- His voice on the phone sounded slightly bemused when I explained the situation.
- The professor was slightly bemused by the student's unusual answer.
- To be honest, I'm slightly bemused as to why he would quit his job.
- The tourists looked slightly bemused by the complicated local customs.
- After reading the cryptic message, she was left feeling slightly bemused.
- She gave a slightly bemused smile, unsure of how to respond.
- The cat appeared slightly bemused by its own reflection in the mirror.