bemused

Adjective

• 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
    

• deeply absorbed in thought
  • as distant and bemused as a professor listening to the prattling of his freshman class
    
  • lost in thought
    
  • a preoccupied frown
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  deep in thought(p) , lost(p) , preoccupied