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BEWILDERMENTS Synonyms

There are 21 synonyms of the word bewilderments. (exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word bewilderments. (close relations)
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complexities
nounn
noun

• the quality of being intricate and compounded

complications
nounn
noun

• the act or process of complicating

• a situation or condition that is complex or confused

• any disease or disorder that occurs during the course of (or because of) another disease

• a development that complicates a situation

• puzzling complexity

confusions
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

conundrums
nounn
noun

• a difficult problem

dilemmas
nounn
noun

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

enigmas
nounn
noun

• something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained

• a difficult problem

intricacies
nounn
noun

• marked by elaborately complex detail

intrigues
verbv
noun

• a crafty and involved plot to achieve your (usually sinister) ends

• a clandestine love affair

verb

• cause to be interested or curious

• form intrigues (for) in an underhand manner

mazes
nounn
noun

• complex system of paths or tunnels in which it is easy to get lost

• something jumbled or confused

mysteries
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

perplexities
nounn
noun

• trouble or confusion resulting from complexity

puzzles
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

quandaries
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

riddles
nounn
noun

• a difficult problem

• a coarse sieve (as for gravel)

verb

• pierce with many holes

• set a difficult problem or riddle

• separate with a riddle, as grain from chaff

• spread or diffuse through

• speak in riddles

• explain a riddle

uncertainties
nounn
noun

• being unsettled or in doubt or dependent on chance

• the state of being unsure of something

bafflement
nounn
noun

• confusion resulting from failure to understand

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

Best Hypernyms For BEWILDERMENTS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for bewilderments, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (6)
confusion confusedness disarray muddiness perplexity puzzlement
Phrases (1)
mental confusion

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