Baffling
Baffling adjective - Making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe.
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Synonyms for Baffling
Cryptic is a synonym for baffling in inscrutable topic. In some cases you can use "Cryptic" instead an adjective "Baffling", when it comes to topics like mysterious.
Cryptic
Cryptic adjective - Being beyond one's powers to know, understand, or explain.
Usage example: puzzled by the cryptic e-mail message left on his computer
Baffling is a synonym for cryptic in inscrutable topic. You can use "Baffling" instead an adjective "Cryptic".
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Related pairs
- difficult and baffling
- difficult and cryptic
- abstruse and baffling
- abstruse and cryptic
- unfathomable and baffling
- unfathomable and cryptic
- obscure and baffling
- obscure and cryptic
- unclear and baffling
- unclear and cryptic
- ambiguous and baffling
- ambiguous and cryptic
- arcane and baffling
- arcane and cryptic
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