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bedaffled en · ADJ

Pronunciation

• /bɪˈdæfl̩d/

Etymology

Blend of bedazzled + baffled.

Meanings

1. Both dazzled and baffled.
   • She squinched her face, bedaffled. 2001, David R. Ambos, Letters from the Nude Lake and Other Historic Monuments, page 245:
   • O, I know very well what you are thinking: "The poor maid must be bedaffled in the brain to entrust all her fortune to a man like that!" 2010, Patrice Kindl, Goose Chase, page 8:

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