at sea

Questions about at sea

What is another word for at sea?

It depends which at sea you mean. In the sense “perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment”, the synonyms are baffled, befuddled, bemused, bewildered, confounded, confused, lost, mazed, mixed-up. Across all 1 sense there are 9 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of at sea?

WordNet records no antonym for at sea. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for at sea come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of at sea

• Full entry for at seaAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for at seaWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
• Thesaurus homeHow WordNet synsets work, and the collections built for synonym work.