bewilder
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bewilder
- /bɪˈwɪldə(ɹ)/ UK
- /bɪˈwɪldɚ/ US
Rhymes with -ɪldə(ɹ)
Where it comes from
From be- (prefix used as an intensifier) + wilder (“to lead astray; to go astray, wander”).
verb bewilders · bewildering · bewildered
- To confuse, disorientate, or puzzle someone, especially with many different choices. All the different possible options may bewilder us.