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perplexity

/pər'plɛksɪti/

Synonyms of perplexity Antonyms of perplexity Examples of perplexity Usage of perplexity Parts of perplexity Definition that contains perplexity Words sounding like perplexity Explanation of perplexity

noun
trouble or confusion resulting from complexity
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disarray confusion confusedness mental confusion muddiness

Definition that contains perplexity

confusing lacking clarity of meaning; causing confusion or perplexity
dilemma state of uncertainty or perplexity especially as requiring a choice between equally unfavorable options
puzzling lacking clarity of meaning; causing confusion or perplexity
quandary state of uncertainty or perplexity especially as requiring a choice between equally unfavorable options
perplexing lacking clarity of meaning; causing confusion or perplexity