Perplexing
Perplexing adjective - Lacking clarity of meaning; causing confusion or perplexity.
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Synonyms for Perplexing
Tenebrous and perplexing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tenebrous" instead an adjective "Perplexing".
Tenebrous
Tenebrous adjective - Being without light or without much light.
Perplexing and tenebrous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Perplexing" instead an adjective "Tenebrous".
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Related pairs
- obscure and perplexing
- obscure and tenebrous
- unclear and perplexing
- unclear and tenebrous
- ambiguous and perplexing
- ambiguous and tenebrous
- cryptic and perplexing
- cryptic and tenebrous
- dark and perplexing
- dark and tenebrous
- vague and perplexing
- vague and tenebrous
- uncertain and perplexing
- uncertain and tenebrous
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