All 3 Uses of
bewilder
in
Emma
- …and inquiry, and congratulations on her side, and explanations on Miss Bates's, was, that this pianoforte had arrived from Broadwood's the day before, to the great astonishment of both aunt and niece—entirely unexpected; that at first, by Miss Bates's account, Jane herself was quite at a loss, quite bewildered to think who could possibly have ordered it—but now, they were both perfectly satisfied that it could be from only one quarter;—of course it must be from Colonel Campbell.†
Chpt 2.7-8
- —She was bewildered amidst the confusion of all that had rushed on her within the last few hours.†
Chpt 3.11-12 *
- Remember how few minutes I was at Randalls, and in how bewildered, how mad a state: and I am not much better yet; still insane either from happiness or misery.†
Chpt 3.13-14
Definition:
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(bewilder) to confuse someone