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baffling

Pronunciation:  b'afuling

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 Definition: [adj]  making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve; "a baffling problem"; "I faced the knotty problem of what to have for breakfast"; "a problematic situation at home"
 
 Synonyms: difficult, hard, knotty, problematic, problematical
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Baf"fling\ (b[a^]f"fl[i^]ng), a.
Frustrating; discomfiting; disconcerting; as, baffling
currents, winds, tasks. -- {Baff"ling*ly}, adv. --
{Baff"ling*ness}, n.

 
Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: bewildering, bothering, confounding, confusing, defeating, discomposing, disconcerting, dismaying, distracting, disturbing, embarrassing, enigmatic, frustrating, intricate, mysterious, mystifying, perplexing, perturbing, problematic, puzzling, upsetting
 

 

 

 

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