baffling
6 synonyms and 0 antonyms for baffling, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adj — So confusing or puzzling that it's hard to understand or explain.
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Frequently asked questions
What does “baffling” mean?
The word “baffling” means so confusing or puzzling that it's hard to understand or explain. In plain terms, so confusing it leaves you stumped.
How do you use “baffling” in a sentence?
Here is “baffling” used in a sentence: “The instructions were baffling, and none of us could assemble the shelf.”
What part of speech is “baffling”?
“Baffling” is an adjective.