Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Bewilderment \Be*wil"der*ment\, n.
   1. The state of being bewildered.

   2. A bewildering tangle or confusion.

            He . . . soon lost all traces of it amid
            bewilderment of tree trunks and underbrush.
                                                  --Hawthorne.

Source : WordNet®

bewilderment
     n : confusion resulting from failure to understand [syn: {obfuscation},
          {puzzlement}, {befuddlement}, {mystification}, {bafflement},
          {bemusement}]