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puzzlement

/ˈpʌzlmənt/noun

उच्चारण पज़्ल्मन्ट

उलझन, हैरानी, असमंजस

Core word

noun
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    [U]

    a feeling of being confused because you do not understand something

    उलझन, हैरानी, असमंजस

    • She stared at the letter in puzzlement.
    • There was a look of puzzlement on his face.
    • Sameer shook his head in puzzlement when he read the strange message.
    + 2 more examples
    • The teacher's question was met with puzzlement and silence.
    • To our puzzlement, the lights went out for no reason.

    Synonyms confusion bewilderment perplexity bafflement mystification

    Opposite understanding clarity

◇Word family
puzzle verbpuzzled adjectivepuzzling adjective