mazed

Turned around mentally

Mazed means bewildered or confused, as if lost in a maze.

The word is archaic or dialectal, surviving mainly in British regional speech: The old man seemed mazed by all the commotion.

It carries a sense of being dazed or stupefied rather than merely puzzled.

confused

disoriented

Lacking sense of direction

foggy · fuddled · dazed · discombobulated · perplexed · puzzled · bemused · flustered · disconcerted · unsettled

bewildered

dumbfounded

Rendered speechless by surprise

thunderstruck · flabbergasted · gobsmacked · astonished · awestruck · staggered · overwhelmed · stunned · agog · astounded

labyrinthine

labyrinth

Intricate passage network

convoluted · tangled · serpentine · tortuous · circuitous · knotted · turning · dead-ends · passageways · corridors

Opposites
mental clarity

mazedclearheaded

Mentally focused and rational

lucid · unconfused · comprehending · oriented · sharp

cognitive composure

mazedcollected

Calm and self-possessed

composed · unflustered · unruffled · poised · level-headed

Phrases
Family

amazing, maze, amazed, amazement, amazingly, mazes, unamazed, unamazing

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G