Head-scratching
Head-scratching noun - A state of mental uncertainty.
Usage example: poorly worded instructions that must have resulted in a lot of head-scratching
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Synonyms for Head-scratching
Upset and head-scratching are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Upset" instead a noun phrase "Head-scratching".
Upset
Upset noun - An act or instance of the order of things being disturbed.
Head-scratching and upset are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Head-scratching" instead a noun "Upset".
Nearby Word: upsetting
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Related pairs
- turmoil and head-scratching
- turmoil and upset
- disturbance and head-scratching
- disturbance and upset
- bother and head-scratching
- bother and upset
- agitation and head-scratching
- agitation and upset
- disquiet and head-scratching
- disquiet and upset
- distress and head-scratching
- distress and upset
- shock and head-scratching
- shock and upset
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Upset and Head-scratching. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 30, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/head-scratching/upset
Head-scratching & Upset. N.p., 2016. Web. 30 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/head-scratching/upset>.
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