Perplexing
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /pɚˈplɛksɪŋ/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Perplexing is an adjective meaning That causes perplexity.
Meaning
That causes perplexity.
More Meanings
- present participle and gerund of perplex
Example Sentences
utterly perplexing
perplexing problem
perplexing question
She found the instructions perplexing.
Synonyms for perplexing
Depending on context, synonyms include baffling, confusing, puzzling, bewildering, unclear.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include confusing, puzzling, unclear, baffling, baffled, bemused.
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