Meaning & Definition of Puzzling in English
English⟶
Puzzling
/pəzəlɪŋ/
adjective
1. Not clear to the understanding
- "I didn't grasp the meaning of that enigmatic comment until much later"
- "Prophetic texts so enigmatic that their meaning has been disputed for centuries"
synonym:
- enigmatic,
- enigmatical,
- puzzling
2. Lacking clarity of meaning
- Causing confusion or perplexity
- "Sent confusing signals to iraq"
- "Perplexing to someone who knew nothing about it"
- "A puzzling statement"
synonym:
- confusing,
- perplexing,
- puzzling
Examples of using
This is puzzling.