Bafflement and Balk

Bafflement

Bafflement noun - A state of mental uncertainty.

Balk and bafflement are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Balk" instead a noun "Bafflement".

Nearby Words: baffle, baffled, baffling

Balk

Balk noun - Something that makes movement or progress difficult.

Bafflement and balk are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bafflement" instead a noun "Balk".

Nearby Words: balked, balky, balking

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