bemazed

[ bih-meyzd ]

/ bɪˈmeɪzd /

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adjective Archaic.

muddled; confused; dazed.

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Origin of bemazed

First recorded in 1175–1225, bemazed is from the Middle English word bemazen.See be-, maze, -ed²

Words nearby bemazed

Bely, Belyi, BEM, bema, bemaul, bemazed, Bemba, Bembo, bemean, bemedaled, Bemelmans

How to use bemazed in a sentence

Aye—an' many's the time 'twas on me tongue to call her a fool for her trouble, ye was that bewitched an' bemazed, lad.
The Harbor Master|Theodore Goodridge Roberts
I can see him still staring at me bemazed with his pipe half-way to his mouth, and the open book laid face downward upon his knee.
The Dew of Their Youth|S. R. Crockett
My understanding was bemazed, and my senses were taught to distrust their own testimony.
Arthur Mervyn|Charles Brockden Brown