Meanings
adverbbewilderingly (comparative more bewilderingly, superlative most bewilderingly)
comparative more bewilderingly · superlative most bewilderingly
- In a bewildering manner, or to a bewildering extent.
‘Yes,’ said Slartibartfast, ‘staggeringly dull. Bewilderingly so.[…]’
1982 August, Douglas Adams, Life, the Universe and Everything (The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy; 3), London: Pan Books, →ISBN, page 1111 more example
Believe me, there are few more bewilderingly birdless places than a New England woodland in early fall.
2000, Bill Oddie, Gripping Yarns, page 141
Synonyms & antonyms
adverbin a bewildering and confusing manner
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bewilderingly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bewilderingly
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“bewilderingly.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bewilderingly. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bewilderingly,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bewilderingly.
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