per‧plexed /pəˈplekst $ pər-/
adjective confused and worried by something that you do not understand
Synonym : puzzled:
The student looked at him, perplexed. Perplexed investors tried to work out what the deal meant.—perplexedly /pəˈpleksədli, pəˈpleksɪdli, -ˈplekstli $ pər-/
adverb [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲