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BAFFLEMENTS Synonyms

There are 14 synonyms of the word bafflements. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word bafflements. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for BAFFLEMENTS

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bewilderment
nounn
noun

• confusion resulting from failure to understand

confusion
nounn
noun

• disorder resulting from a failure to behave predictably

• a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior

• a feeling of embarrassment that leaves you confused

• an act causing a disorderly combination of elements with identities lost and distinctions blended

• a mistake that results from taking one thing to be another

conundrum
nounn
noun

• a difficult problem

dilemma
nounn
noun

• state of uncertainty or perplexity especially as requiring a choice between equally unfavorable options

enigma
nounn
noun

• something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained

• a difficult problem

mystery
nounn
noun

• something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained

• a story about a crime (usually murder) presented as a novel or play or movie

perplexity
nounn
noun

• trouble or confusion resulting from complexity

puzzle
nounn
noun

• a particularly baffling problem that is said to have a correct solution

• a game that tests your ingenuity

verb

• be a mystery or bewildering to

• be uncertain about; think about without fully understanding or being able to decide

quandary
nounn
noun

• a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one

• state of uncertainty or perplexity especially as requiring a choice between equally unfavorable options

befuddlement
nounn
noun

• confusion resulting from failure to understand

bemusement
nounn
noun

• confusion resulting from failure to understand

mystification
nounn
noun

• confusion resulting from failure to understand

• something designed to mystify or bewilder

• the activity of obscuring people's understanding, leaving them baffled or bewildered

obfuscation
nounn
noun

• confusion resulting from failure to understand

• the activity of obscuring people's understanding, leaving them baffled or bewildered

• darkening or obscuring the sight of something

puzzlement
nounn
noun

• confusion resulting from failure to understand

Best Hypernyms For BAFFLEMENTS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for bafflements, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
confusedness confusion disarray muddiness
Phrases (1)
mental confusion

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