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comparative more perplexed, superlative most perplexed
Confused or puzzled. examples
Bewildered. examples
(obsolete) Entangled; labyrinthine. quotations
" […] But come, Lady, we are too near the mouth of the cavern; let us seek its inmost recesses. […] " "Though all your actions are noble, […] is it fitting that I should accompany you alone into these perplexed retreats? Should we be found together, what would a censorious world think of my conduct?"
1764, Horace Walpole, The Castle of Otranto
simple past and past participle of perplex examples