On this page you'll find 3 example sentences with Flummox. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as perplex or amaze and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Flummox meaning
- To confuse; to fluster; to flabbergast.
- To give in, to give up, to collapse.
Synonyms of Flummox
Using Flummox
- The main meaning on this page is: To confuse; to fluster; to flabbergast. | To give in, to give up, to collapse.
- Useful related words include: perplex, amaze, gravel, nonplus.
Context around Flummox
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Flummox
- In this selection, "flummox" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, utterly and brazil stand out and add context to how "flummox" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include started to flummox brazil with and that utterly flummox us those. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "flummox" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with flummox
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Slow to the boil then started to flummox Brazil with ice-cool passing before Silva killed off the mini-revival. (20 words)
Those physical flaws, those missed golden opportunities, those tasks that utterly flummox us — those are human things we have to hide from our kids. (24 words)
While everything on tap is technically (and legally) considered beer, Liberati uses anywhere from 7 to 49 percent grapes in his recipes, resulting in flavors that will flummox even the most sophisticated beer connoisseur. (34 words)
While everything on tap is technically (and legally) considered beer, Liberati uses anywhere from 7 to 49 percent grapes in his recipes, resulting in flavors that will flummox even the most sophisticated beer connoisseur. (34 words)
Those physical flaws, those missed golden opportunities, those tasks that utterly flummox us — those are human things we have to hide from our kids. (24 words)
Slow to the boil then started to flummox Brazil with ice-cool passing before Silva killed off the mini-revival. (20 words)
Example sentences (3)
Those physical flaws, those missed golden opportunities, those tasks that utterly flummox us — those are human things we have to hide from our kids.
While everything on tap is technically (and legally) considered beer, Liberati uses anywhere from 7 to 49 percent grapes in his recipes, resulting in flavors that will flummox even the most sophisticated beer connoisseur.
Slow to the boil then started to flummox Brazil with ice-cool passing before Silva killed off the mini-revival.