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    puzzling
    /ˈpʌzlɪŋ/

    adjective

    • 1. causing one to be puzzled; perplexing: "only one very puzzling question remains unanswered"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPUZZLING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    difficult to explain or understand: It's a rather puzzling film. a puzzling situation. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Difficult to understand. abstrusely. ambiguity. ambiguously. esoterically. fathomlessly. garble. it's all Greek to me idiom. labyrinthine. lost. non-intuitive. obscurely. unreadable. verbiage. verbosely. verbosity.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › puzzlingPuzzling Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    : difficult to understand or solve. puzzling symptoms. puzzlingly adverb. Examples of puzzling in a Sentence. The directions are somewhat puzzling. Recent Examples on the Web Making matters even more puzzling, the decision, written by Justice Clarence Thomas, was by a 7-to-2 vote.

  4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › puzzlingPuzzling - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Something that's puzzling is confusing, or hard to understand. It might seem puzzling to you that your best friend claims to hate doughnuts. People sometimes act in puzzling ways, making decisions that you can't comprehend.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › puzzlingPUZZLING Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Puzzling definition: confusing or baffling. See examples of PUZZLING used in a sentence.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPUZZLING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    PUZZLING definition: confusing or baffling | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishpuzzling adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Definition of puzzling adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › puzzlingPuzzling - definition of puzzling by The Free Dictionary

    n. 1. Something, such as a game, toy, or problem, that requires ingenuity and often persistence in solving or assembling. 2. Something that baffles or confuses; an enigma: the puzzle of the author's true identity. 3. The condition of being perplexed; bewilderment: I'm really in a puzzle over how this happened. v. puz·zled, puz·zling, puz·zles.

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryPUZZLING | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

    PUZZLING meaning: If something is puzzling, it confuses you because you do not understand it.. Learn more.

  10. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › puzzlingpuzzling - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jul 28, 2023 · puzzling (comparative more puzzling, superlative most puzzling) Difficult to understand or explain; enigmatic or confusing; perplexing.

  11. www.britannica.com › dictionary › puzzlingPuzzling Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

    PUZZLING meaning: causing or likely to cause confusion difficult to solve or understand.