confounded

adj : perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements;

filled with bewilderment; "obviously bemused by his

questions"; "bewildered and confused"; "a cloudy and

confounded philosopher"; "just a mixed-up kid"; "she

felt lost on the first day of school" [syn: {baffled},

{befuddled}, {bemused}, {bewildered}, {confused}, {lost},

{mazed}, {mixed-up}, {at sea}]