perplexing

English

Pronunciation

  • (US) enPR: pərplĕks'ĭng, IPA(key): /pɚˈplɛksɪŋ/
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Adjective

perplexing (comparative more perplexing, superlative most perplexing)

  1. That causes perplexity.
    Synonyms: baffling, confusing, puzzling, bewildering
    The detective faced a perplexing mystery.
    She found the instructions perplexing.
    utterly perplexing
    perplexing question
    perplexing problem

Translations

Verb

perplexing

  1. present participle and gerund of perplex