somewhat bemused

Frequency: 6.012.1 per million words

To be to some degree confused.

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Examples (10)

  • He was somewhat bemused by the unexpected turn of events.
  • She looked somewhat bemused as he explained his strange theory.
  • The audience seemed somewhat bemused by the artist's abstract performance.
  • I must admit, I was somewhat bemused when the cat presented me with a leaf.
  • The investors remained somewhat bemused despite the CEO's reassurances.
  • You might feel somewhat bemused by the film's ambiguous ending.
  • The professor appeared somewhat bemused by the student's unusual answer.
  • After reading the cryptic note, she was left feeling somewhat bemused.
  • He sounded somewhat bemused on the phone, as if he didn't quite understand.
  • We all became somewhat bemused trying to assemble the furniture without instructions.