Baffling
Baffling adjective - Making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe.
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Puzzling is a synonym for baffling. In some cases you can use "Puzzling" instead an adjective "Baffling". popular alternative
Puzzling
Puzzling adjective - Not clear to the understanding.
Baffling is a synonym for puzzling in perplexing topic. You can use "Baffling" instead an adjective "Puzzling", if it concerns topics such as confusing. popular alternative
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- That the mother didn't immediately recognise her ex-husband is puzzling enough, but it becomes downright baffling when it is revealed she actually took the children to see the very show the character featured in, using the same name no less.
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