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the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > perplexity, bewilderment > [noun] (69)
mingingOE

The action of ming, v.1 (in various senses); mingling, mixing, confusion; an instance of this. Also concrete: a mixture; †a crowd, an assembly (obs

riddleOE

Puzzlement, mystery, perplexity.

cumbermentc1300

†(a) Trouble, distress. Obsolete. †(b) Perplexity, confusion. Obsolete. (c) Hindrance, embarrassment, entanglement.

willa1325

Bewilderment, confusion.

encumbrancec1330

Encumbered state or condition; trouble, molestation, perplexity. Obsolete.

were1338

Perplexity; confusion of mind; doubt or uncertainty how to act or regard one's position, etc. Also with a.

perplexitya1393

Inability to decide what to think or how to act owing to the involved, intricate, or complicated condition of circumstances or of the matters to be…

discomfiturea1425

Frustration of plans or hopes; utter disappointment; perplexity, confusion; (now chiefly in weakened sense) unease, embarrassment, discomfort. Also…

cumbrancec1460

Trouble of mind; perplexity.

confuse1483

Confusion.

proplexity1487

= perplexity, n. (in various senses).

perplexion?c1500

The state or condition of being perplexed, perplexity; an instance of this.

amazedness?1520

Loss of one's wits or self-possession; mental stupefaction; perplexity; bewilderment; = amazement, n. 1. Now archaic and rare.

amazement1553

Loss of one's wits or self-possession; mental stupefaction; perplexity; bewilderment. Obsolete.

subversion1558

Confusion of the mind, faculties, etc.; loss of reason; an instance of this. Obsolete.

amaze?1560

Loss of one's wits or self-possession; mental stupefaction; bewilderment. Also: an instance of this; a moment or state of bewilderment. Cf. amazement

perplexednessa1586

The state, condition, or quality of being perplexed; perplexity.

confusedness1587

The state or quality of being confused.

puzzle1599

The state or condition of being puzzled; bewilderment, bafflement, confusion; perplexity as to how to act or decide; an instance of this. Now usually…

confusion1600

Mental perturbation or agitation such as prevents the full command of the faculties; embarrassment, perplexity, fluttered condition.

mizmaze1604

A state of confusion or bewilderment; a muddle. all of a mizmaze: muddled, confused. Now British regional.

discomfita1616

Dejection; perplexity, confusion; (now chiefly in weakened sense) unease, embarrassment, discomfort; = discomfiture, n. 2. Also: an instance of this.

embarras1627

= embarrassment, n. (in various senses). Now rare.

obfuscation1628

The action of obfuscating something or someone; the condition of being obfuscated. Confusion of the mind, understanding, etc.; stupefaction…

mystery1629

In weakened use (chiefly ironic or humorous): a puzzle, a conundrum. Esp. in —— is a mystery to me and variants.

confoundedness1641

The state or quality of being confounded.

puzzledness1662

confuseness1710

State or quality of being ‘confuse’; confusedness.

puzzlement1731

As a mass noun: the fact or condition of being puzzled; perplexity, bewilderment, confusion.

puzzledom1748

The realm of puzzle, or of puzzles; (also) the state of being puzzled; perplexity, bewilderment.

embarrassment1751

Intense emotional or social discomfort caused by an awkward situation or by an awareness that one's own or another's words or actions are…

puzzleation1767

Puzzled condition; an instance or cause of this; = puzzlement, n.

bepuzzlement1806

perplexing, perplexity.

conjecture1815

Absorption of mind in conjecturing; puzzlement.

mystification1817

The condition or fact of being mystified.

bewilderment1819

The state or condition of bewildering or being bewildered. Confusion arising from losing one's way; mental confusion from inability to grasp or…

perplexment1826

Perplexed condition, perplexity.

fuddle1827

transferred. The state of being muddled, confused, or the like.

wilderment1830

Bewilderment.

discomforture1832

The state, condition, or fact of being (mentally or physically) uncomfortable or uneasy; = discomfort, n. 4b. Also: an instance of this. Cf. discomf

head-scratching1832

The action of scratching one's head, esp. in puzzlement or thought; an instance of this. Hence: perplexity; deep thought. Cf. to scratch one's head

baffle1843

The state of one who is baffled or bewildered.

posement1850

perplexity.

muddlement1857

Confusion, bewilderment.

turbidity1868

= turbidness, n.

fogging1878

The action or result of fog, v.1 (in various senses); esp. the fact of being obscured by or as if by fog. Also with up.

bemuddlement1884

harl1889

A tangle; a knot; a confusion; figurative mental confusion.

befuddlement1905

intoxication; confusion, stupefaction.

turbidness1906

The quality or condition of being turbid; thickness of a fluid; cloudiness; also figurative.

wuzziness1942

perplexability1999

the ability to cause perplexity.

Subcategories:

— of thought, expression (2)
— state or instance of (9)
— resulting in inaction (4)
— confused person (2)
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