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Bemusement

//bəˈmjuːzmənt// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The state of being bemused.

    "Wrex touches his grandfather's armor, his expression… thoughtful, perhaps? Krogan are hard to read. Then he shakes off his bemusement and grips his gun with renewed purpose."

  2. 2
    confusion resulting from failure to understand wordnet

Etymology

From bemuse + -ment.

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