(also used as simple past tense under some contexts) Opposite of showing or experiencing bewilderment
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Opposite of puzzled or bewildered by something
Confounded with surprise or wonder
Opposite of showing or expressing confusion or bewilderment
“Bourne couldn't explain why, but he was unusually and acutely aware of everything happening around him.”
Opposite of not easily upset or excited
Opposite of not affected by emotion or excitement
Opposite of not easily upset or excited
Opposite of an absence of stress or worry
“Even inside, door locked and security system activated, she was tense.”
Opposite of astonished or taken aback by something
Opposite of feeling ruffled or upset
Opposite of feeling surprise or astonishment
Opposite of having or showing a calm attitude towards disappointments or difficulties
(also used as simple past tense under some contexts) Opposite of showing or experiencing bewilderment
“Everyone was enlightened as to why he had the opinions he held when they learned of his background.”
(attributive) Opposite of feeling or exuding self-assurance
“They were insecure young men, who were led astray by a charismatic self-proclaimed prophet.”
(of a person) Opposite of unable to think clearly or understand
“I am really clear on what I have to do to improve.”
Opposite of not easily irritated or flustered
Opposite of not influenced by strong emotion, and so able to be rational and impartial
“He gave a fiery speech, outlining his vision of a world in which towns and cities would be built to blend harmoniously with the environment.”
Opposite of to have thrown into a state of distress marked by confusion
“Homer was initially upset at his tiny plate at the seafood buffet, but grabbing the entire steam tray buoyed him.”
Opposite of past tense for to perplex or bewilder someone
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