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Flummoxed meaning
Confused, perplexed or flustered.
Using Flummoxed
- The main meaning on this page is: Confused, perplexed or flustered.
- In the example corpus, flummoxed often appears in combinations such as: flummoxed by, that flummoxed, flummoxed when.
Context around Flummoxed
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 8 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Flummoxed
- In this selection, "flummoxed" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, judges, somewhat, equally, ashwin, roberts and plenty stand out and add context to how "flummoxed" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a flummoxed white flung and and am flummoxed why the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "flummoxed" sits close to words such as aare, aarti and abl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with flummoxed
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
And so to the flummoxed elephant. (6 words)
I actually read TFA and I'm flummoxed. (8 words)
Judges, Lawyers Flummoxed by Judge CannonMembers should sign in for the full experience. (13 words)
I leave her somewhat flummoxed when I ask if there’s any truth to a rumor I’ve heard about her developing a solo concert show to be performed at the London Coliseum, home to the English National Opera. (39 words)
The ball that flummoxed Ashwin could have been a surface-aided natural variation тАФ the grip and release suggested a googly тАФ but it could have been intentional too, as the ball slithered straight on after pitching. (37 words)
He sees “tatted-up Proud Boys shitlords who seemed flummoxed by the mechanics of face-to-face conversation”, “a former Marine wearing a hunting vest” and “a wealthy deaconess from Nigeria wearing a gaudy church hat”. (36 words)
And would I, someone still flummoxed by a car’s Bluetooth, be able to hack it? (16 words)
Example sentences (20)
All Saints singer Appleton was the first celebrity to be unmasked during the final and McCall admitted she had all the judges “flummoxed” about her true identity.
And would I, someone still flummoxed by a car’s Bluetooth, be able to hack it?
I leave her somewhat flummoxed when I ask if there’s any truth to a rumor I’ve heard about her developing a solo concert show to be performed at the London Coliseum, home to the English National Opera.
The ball that flummoxed Ashwin could have been a surface-aided natural variation тАФ the grip and release suggested a googly тАФ but it could have been intentional too, as the ball slithered straight on after pitching.
Unfortunately, many viewers were equally flummoxed, with many joking that the squares were “post-it notes” or a video game map that hadn’t been fully rendered.
But they keep circling back to the subject of water, as the two people from Playmode grow more and more flummoxed.
Judges, Lawyers Flummoxed by Judge CannonMembers should sign in for the full experience.
There was the creation in 2007 of a device that flummoxed Roberts, a computer that fits in your pocket with all sorts of gizmos embedded in it that can even make and receive phone calls.
For now, her “I smoked but may not want you to” approach has flummoxed her critics on both the left and the right.
His googly or the ‘doosra’ flummoxed plenty of batsmen and soon, Ajmal was translating his white-ball success into the Test arena.
A flummoxed White flung his arms in the air, pleading for the touch judge to pull up a pass Rod Kafer declared “a mile forward” that “needs to be brought back”.
At the same time, some loyal “Dancing” viewers were flummoxed by his success to date and frustrated by his entrance into the quarterfinals.
He sees “tatted-up Proud Boys shitlords who seemed flummoxed by the mechanics of face-to-face conversation”, “a former Marine wearing a hunting vest” and “a wealthy deaconess from Nigeria wearing a gaudy church hat”.
One player could not figure out how to use his washing machine; flummoxed that it stopped every time he opened the lid, he tried to bail the water out and broke the appliance.
Trump could yet enter election year with a foreign policy tailwind behind his campaign, or continue to be flummoxed by challenges that have long bedeviled him, with the US populace and the world at large watching.
Your Eyewitness was flummoxed when he read the Fire Department were blaming the fires on poor maintenance of the engines.
And so to the flummoxed elephant.
Considering I’m not a fan of Patricia Heaton, I love & enjoy “The Middle” and am flummoxed why the show is always bypassed come Emmy Awards time.
I actually read TFA and I'm flummoxed.
Kikuchi was pitching in the final stage for the first time, but doing so against a team that’s flummoxed him like none other.
Common combinations with flummoxed
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- flummoxed by 5×
- that flummoxed 3×
- flummoxed when 2×
- equally flummoxed 2×
- were flummoxed 2×