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mystified

/ˈmɪs.tɪ.faɪd/

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adjective

/ˈmɪs.tɪ.faɪd/B2formal
  • ruОписывает состояние полного замешательства или недоумения из-за чего-то, что трудно понять или объяснить.

Describes a state of being completely confused or puzzled by something that is difficult to understand or explain.

  1. Completely confused or bewilderedB2formal

    Feeling or showing total confusion and lack of understanding about something.

    ruОзадаченный

    • The audience was mystified by the magician's final trick.
    • She was mystified by the sudden change in his behavior.
    • The complex instructions left the students completely mystified.

    Synonymsbaffledbewilderedconfoundeddumbfoundednonplussedperplexedpuzzledstupefied

    Antonymsclearheadedenlightenedknowledgeableorientedunderstanding

Forms
  • more mystified comparative form
  • most mystified superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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verb

mystify/ˈmɪs.tɪ.faɪ/C1formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия, вызывающего у кого-либо полное недоумение или замешательство, или делающего что-то неясным или загадочным.

A verb used to indicate the act of causing someone to be completely puzzled or confused, or to make something obscure or mysterious.

  1. Bewilder or confuseB2formal

    To cause someone to be completely puzzled or unable to understand something.

    ruОзадачить

    • The complex instructions mystified the new employees.
    • Her sudden disappearance mystified everyone who knew her.
    • The magician's trick mystified the entire audience.

    Synonymsbafflebemusebewilderconfoundconfuseflummoxnonplusperplexpuzzle

    Antonymsclarifyeducateenlightenexplainilluminate

  2. Make mysteriousC1formal

    To deliberately make something obscure, puzzling, or difficult to understand.

    ruЗапутывать

    • The author mystified the plot by adding many red herrings.
    • They mystified the ritual to keep its true meaning secret.
    • The artist mystified his work with layers of symbolism.

    Synonymsbefogcloudobfuscateobscureshroudveil

    Antonymsclarifydemystifyenlightenexplainilluminate

Forms
  • mystified past participle
  • mystified past simple
  • mystifying present participle
  • mystifies third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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