B2
bewilder vs bewildered vs bewilderment
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| bewilderverb/bɪˈwɪl.dər/ | Meaning to confuse someone so much that they do not know what to think or do | Goes with be bewildered by | Example Tourists are often bewildered by the maze of narrow streets. |
| bewilderedadjective/bɪˈwɪl.dərd/ | Meaning very confused because you cannot understand what is happening | Goes with — | Example The tourists looked bewildered by the crowds and the noise at the station. |
| bewildermentnoun/bɪˈwɪl.dər.mənt/ | Meaning the feeling of being very confused because you cannot understand something | Goes with in bewilderment | Example She stared at the new tax form in complete bewilderment. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
It me that nobody noticed the mistake earlier.