Usually means: Confused, bewildered by a situation.
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We found 16 dictionaries that define the word flummoxed:

General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. flummoxed: Merriam-Webster
  2. flummoxed: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. flummoxed: Collins English Dictionary
  4. flummoxed: Vocabulary.com
  5. Flummoxed, flummoxed: Wordnik
  6. flummoxed: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. flummoxed: Wiktionary
  8. flummoxed: Dictionary.com
  9. Flummoxed: The Word Detective
  10. flummoxed: TheFreeDictionary.com
  11. flummoxed: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. flummoxed, flummoxed: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Flummoxed: Dublin Slang and Phrasebook
  3. flummoxed: Urban Dictionary

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▸ adjective:  Confused, perplexed or flustered.

Similar:
dumbfound, baffle, bewilder, perplex, mystify, stupefy, stupify, amaze, nonplus, puzzle, more...

Opposite:
confident, composed, certain, assured, poised

Types:
perplexed, baffled, confounded, puzzled, bewildered, dazed, stupefied, astonished, more...

Colors:
    periwinkle,     mauve,     chartreuse,     cerulean,     puce, more...

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Similar:
dumbfound, baffle, bewilder, perplex, mystify, stupefy, stupify, amaze, nonplus, puzzle, more...

Opposite:
confident, composed, certain, assured, poised

Types:
perplexed, baffled, confounded, puzzled, bewildered, dazed, stupefied, astonished, more...

Colors:
    periwinkle,     mauve,     chartreuse,     cerulean,     puce, more...



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