Meaning of the word perplexed in English

What does perplexed mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

perplexed

US /pɚˈplekst/
UK /pəˈplekst/
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Adjective

completely baffled; very puzzled

Example:
She looked perplexed by the sudden change in plans.
The detective was perplexed by the lack of clues at the crime scene.
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