Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

bemused-expression

Noun
/bɪˈmjuːzd ɪkˈsprɛʃən/
Definition
A look of deep thought or confusion, usually indicating puzzlement.
Examples
  • She wore a bemused expression when faced with the complicated instructions.
  • His bemused expression suggested he was struggling to grasp the joke.
  • The artist’s bemused expression indicated he was deep in contemplation about his next piece.
Meaning
A bemused expression conveys a state of being lost in thought or slightly confused, often highlighting the complexity of the situation at hand.
Synonyms
  • confused look
  • puzzled expression
  • bewildered glance