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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Strait :: Strait (a.) Fig.: A condition of narrowness or restriction; doubt; distress; difficulty; poverty; perplexity; -- sometimes in the plural; as, reduced to great straits..
Bewildering :: Bewildering (a.) Causing bewilderment or great perplexity; as, bewildering difficulties..
Disturbance :: Disturbance (n.) Confusion of the mind; agitation of the feelings; perplexity; uneasiness.
Maze :: Maze (n.) Confusion of thought; perplexity; uncertainty; state of bewilderment.
Tweague :: Tweague (n.) A pinching condition; perplexity; trouble; distress.
Unperplex :: Unperplex (v. t.) To free from perplexity.
Entanglement :: Entanglement (n.) State of being entangled; intricate and confused involution; that which entangles; intricacy; perplexity.
Stand :: Stand (v. i.) A state of perplexity or embarrassment; as, to be at a stand what to do..
Embarrassment :: Embarrassment (n.) A state of being embarrassed; perplexity; impediment to freedom of action; entanglement; hindrance; confusion or discomposure of mind, as from not knowing what to do or to say; disconcertedness..
Clear :: Clear (v. t.) To free from obscurity or ambiguity; to relive of perplexity; to make perspicuous.
Disembarrass :: Disembarrass (v. t.) To free from embarrassment, or perplexity; to clear; to extricate..
Coil :: Coil (n.) Fig.: Entanglement; toil; mesh; perplexity.
Ravel :: Ravel (v. i.) To fall into perplexity and confusion.
Botheration :: Botheration (n.) The act of bothering, or state of being bothered; cause of trouble; perplexity; annoyance; vexation..
Puzzlement :: Puzzlement (n.) The state of being puzzled; perplexity.
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..
Puzzle :: Puzzle (v.) The state of being puzzled; perplexity; as, to be in a puzzle..
Discomfit :: Discomfit (v. t.) To break up and frustrate the plans of; to balk/ to throw into perplexity and dejection; to disconcert.
Recourse :: Recourse (n.) Recurrence in difficulty, perplexity, need, or the like; access or application for aid; resort..
Staggerbush :: Stagger (n.) Bewilderment; perplexity.
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