Definition of perplexity

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Perplexity (n.) The quality or state of being perplexed or puzzled; complication; intricacy; entanglement; distraction of mind through doubt or difficulty; embarrassment; bewilderment; doubt.

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Distraction :: Distraction (n.) State in which the attention is called in different ways; confusion; perplexity.
Strait :: Strait (a.) Fig.: A condition of narrowness or restriction; doubt; distress; difficulty; poverty; perplexity; -- sometimes in the plural; as, reduced to great straits..
Disembarrassment :: Disembarrassment (n.) Freedom or relief from impediment or perplexity.
Puzzle :: Puzzle (v.) The state of being puzzled; perplexity; as, to be in a puzzle..
Intricacy :: Intricacy (n.) The state or quality of being intricate or entangled; perplexity; involution; complication; complexity; that which is intricate or involved; as, the intricacy of a knot; the intricacy of accounts; the intricacy of a cause in controversy; the intricacy of a plot..
Puzzlement :: Puzzlement (n.) The state of being puzzled; perplexity.
Tweague :: Tweague (n.) A pinching condition; perplexity; trouble; distress.
Bother :: Bother (n.) One who, or that which, bothers; state of perplexity or annoyance; embarrassment; worry; disturbance; petty trouble; as, to be in a bother..
Disembarrass :: Disembarrass (v. t.) To free from embarrassment, or perplexity; to clear; to extricate..
Ravel :: Ravel (v. i.) To fall into perplexity and confusion.
Inwrap :: Inwrap (v. t.) To involve, as in difficulty or perplexity; to perplex..
Bothersome :: Bothersome (a.) Vexatious; causing bother; causing trouble or perplexity; troublesome.
Quandary :: Quandary (v. t.) To bring into a state of uncertainty, perplexity, or difficulty..
Botheration :: Botheration (n.) The act of bothering, or state of being bothered; cause of trouble; perplexity; annoyance; vexation..
Snare :: Snare (v. t.) To catch with a snare; to insnare; to entangle; hence, to bring into unexpected evil, perplexity, or danger..
Embarrassment :: Embarrassment (n.) Difficulty or perplexity arising from the want of money to pay debts.
Stumblingly :: Stumbling-block (n.) Any cause of stumbling, perplexity, or error..
Recourse :: Recourse (n.) Recurrence in difficulty, perplexity, need, or the like; access or application for aid; resort..
Quandary :: Quandary (n.) A state of difficulty or perplexity; doubt; uncertainty.
Knot :: Knot (n.) Something not easily solved; an intricacy; a difficulty; a perplexity; a problem.
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