Thrown bewilderment

Bewildered

Also known as dazed

Strength 3 of 4

Swamped by too much that makes no sense at once, as if the rules around you have changed and there is no foothold anywhere.

In the body

  • Eyes darting from one thing to the next
  • A dazed, heavy head
  • Movements slowing or stalling

Needs behind it

When these needs aren’t met

Softer and stronger

  1. Puzzled
  2. Confused
  3. Baffled
  4. Bewildered
  5. Disoriented
  6. Lost

Often confused with

Confused

Confused is not being able to make the pieces fit; bewildered is being swamped by so much that makes no sense that you can’t find your footing.

See also