Unbaffleable

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

Unable to be baffled..

Example Sentences

I am the Major Le - Caron of the literary world, and am unbaffleable. One evening I spied my victim at his club; I knew him, he did not know me. When he reads this he will know me, and, as he is an irascible man, he will probably swear

Half-a-dozen stories of the unbaffleable ‘ investigator ’ make up this second series, and highly entertaining they are.

"Was that one of the letters that always made you cry at Sta. Margherita?" enquired Jessica, with her unbaffleable persistency.

The sea wind, with its feet wet with the surges of the unbaffleable sea, with its voice which has caught music from hearing the waves sing on the shores of all the earth, with its loneliness unfathomable for sadness […]

Back in 1942-43, we had a computer that was unbaffleable and jeep transportable. It was what you might call a “ neural computer." In a matter of seconds it could zip through complex problems of supply and demand that would have blown the fuses of today's electronic marvels. And it didn't just rattle off paper solutions. It gifted the gab and master-minded the machinations that materialized them.

Most of Ms. Brooks' characters are poor, but the poems do not describe material poverty. They describe spiritual richness that exists despite such poverty. A woman cooking dinner looks at the squirrel in her yard, envying its "silver skill . . . thinking it a mountain and a star, unbaffleable; with sentient twitch and scurry."

That even baffled the normally unbaffleable crew at Fox & Friends, who did their best to contextualize and explain Trump’s comments, even briefly pinning it on Obama, naturally.

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Antonyms for unbaffleable

Word Forms

• more unbaffleable
• most unbaffleable

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