A state of perplexity, anxiety, or agitation; doubt or uncertainty as to a subject, course of action, etc. Also: an instance of this. Obsolete.
| 单词 | θ128044 |
| 释义 | the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > perplexity, bewilderment > [noun] > state or instance of (9) studyc1300 A state of perplexity, anxiety, or agitation; doubt or uncertainty as to a subject, course of action, etc. Also: an instance of this. Obsolete. were1338 Perplexity; confusion of mind; doubt or uncertainty how to act or regard one's position, etc. Also with a. amazec1425 Loss of one's wits or self-possession; mental stupefaction; bewilderment. Also: an instance of this; a moment or state of bewilderment. Cf. amazement… perplexityc1475 An instance of this state or condition; a state of doubt or uncertainty. Usually in plural. studiala1513 Perhaps: a state of perplexity or anxiety. pose1600 A state of perplexity. stam1638 A state of bewilderment. embarrassment1721 The fact or condition of being perplexed or confused; hesitation in judgement or action; confusion; uncertainty. Now rare. screw-up1950 colloquial (originally U.S.). A mismanaged or confused situation; a mess; a shambles. Also: a (serious) mistake, an error, a blunder. |
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