All 11 Uses of
perplex
in
Watership Down
- To him, perplexity was worse than danger; and when he was perplexed he usually grew angry.
p. 31..1perplexity = confusion due to complexity
- To him, perplexity was worse than danger; and when he was perplexed he usually grew angry.
p. 31..1perplexed = confused or puzzled
- Fiver made no reply and Hazel paused in perplexity.
p. 52..2perplexity = confusion due to complexity
- His demeanor had a kind of melancholy which was perplexing.
p. 63..9perplexing = confusing
- But he himself did not sound particularly happy and once again Hazel felt oddly perplexed.
p. 76..5perplexed = confused or puzzled
- El-ahrairah and Rabscuttle came away in perplexity and that day, when Prince Rainbow came walking through the fields, he said, 'Well, well, Prince with the Thousand Enemies, where are the lettuces?'
p. 95..5perplexity = confusion
- "What on earth's all this?" said Hazel to Bigwig in perplexity.
p. 104..8
- As he paused, perplexed, he found Blackberry at his shoulder.
p. 111..6perplexed = confused or puzzled
- The rabbits were perplexed.†
p. 133..6 *
- He felt perplexed and apprehensive.
p. 318..4perplexed = confused or puzzled
- I see you are perplexed, and well you may be.
p. 401..4
Definition:
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(perplex) to confuse