What is another word for perplexed ?

So surprised and confused that one is unsure how to react

marveling^US

marvelling^UK

filled with astonishment

filled with amazement

unable to believe your eyes

woolly^UK

wooly^US

in a state of confusion

out to lunch

shook up

caught on the wrong foot

unable to believe one's ears

had their heads messed with

caused to be at a stand

thrown off

maladjusted

distraught

made to scratch their head

uncertain which way to turn

brought to a standstill

up against a brick wall

not knowing if you are coming or going

in a fog

going round in circles

all over the place

not knowing whether one is coming or going

with Alzheimer's disease

paralyzed^US

paralysed^UK

not knowing if one is coming or going

immobilized^US

immobilised^UK

with a mind like a sieve

with your head in the clouds

driven to distraction

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“Manju was still perplexed about the whole thing, although she understood that things were getting better.”

Adjective

Complicated or complex in nature

“At this time, the affairs of those countries were in a perplexed situation.”

Adjective

Questioning or suggesting puzzlement or curiosity

enquiring^UK

inquiring^US

mystified

puzzled

skeptical^US

sceptical^UK

burning with curiosity

focused^US

focussed^UK

eat sleep and breathe

enamoured^UK

enamored^US

fond

crazed

smitten

mesmerised^UK

mesmerized^US

enamored of^UK

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Adjective

on the horns of a dilemma

Feeling uncertain about something

sceptical^UK

skeptical^US

unsavoury^UK

unsavory^US

balking^US

baulking^UK

having opposing views

having clashing views

having conflicting views

having contradictory views

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Adjective

Full of knots, knotty

raveled^US

ravelled^UK

dishevelled^UK

disheveled^US

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Adjective

Ill at ease

Verb

On the ocean or sea, typically of a ship or person aboard a ship

made someone scratch their head

startled

bowled over

caused to be at a stand

mixed up

rattled

setted someone thinking

stopped someone in their tracks

messed with one's head

hit like a ton of bricks

caused to lose your bearings

got at

deranged

took your breath away

raveled^US

ravelled^UK

knocked the stuffing out of

filled with amazement

baulked^UK

balked^US

taken your breath away

taken the wind out of your sails

stricken with awe

took the wind out of your sails

thrown a curve

threw a curve

besotten

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“They were perplexing a subject plain in itself.”

Verb

To have made something more complex

Verb

put someone off their stroke

To have thrown into a state of distress marked by confusion

demoralized^US

demoralised^UK

put someone off their stride

put out of countenance

terrorized^US

setted someone back on their heels

shook up

terrorised^UK

made someone scratch their head

pulled the rug out from under

made waves

upset the applecart

caused to be at a stand

put on edge

mixed up

fouled up

pulled the rug from under

paralysed^UK

balked^US

paralyzed^US

stopped someone in their tracks

astonished

rattled one's cage

scared someone out of their wits

scared the bejesus out of

caused someone to lose their composure

filled with consternation

baulked^UK

made one's hair stand on end

frightened the living daylights out of

made self-conscious

lied heavy on

scared the living daylights out of

taken the wind out of your sails

took the wind out of your sails

threw into a panic

thrown into a panic

thrown into a blue funk

threw into a blue funk

hurt somebody's feelings

made one's blood run cold

made someone jump out of their skin

tantalised^UK

put the fear of God into

tantalized^US

agonized^US

made one's flesh creep

made wretched

chilled to the marrow

agonised^UK

scared the pants off of

goaded

separated

had an adverse effect on

made someone jump out of his skin

scared someone half to death

desolated

disconnected

scared the daylights out of

went against the grain

stricken down

gone against the grain

gave one the creeps

given someone goose pimples

given someone the heebie-jeebies

given one the creeps

gave someone goose pimples

gave someone the heebie-jeebies

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Verb

Past tense for to make something more complex

raveled^US

ravelled^UK

rendered unintelligible

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Verb

Past tense for to harass, annoy, or cause trouble to (someone)

breathed down someone's neck

tantalised^UK

tantalized^US

rubbed up the wrong way

gotten on your nerves

carped at

made somebody's hackles rise

agonized^US

agonised^UK

hurt somebody's feelings

antagonized^US