puzzlement

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The confusing state of being puzzled; bewilderment.
  2. A puzzle; something baffling.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

puzzlement puzzlements

Etymology

From puzzle + -ment.

Synonyms

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