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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Bewildering :: Bewildering (a.) Causing bewilderment or great perplexity; as, bewildering difficulties..
Recourse :: Recourse (n.) Recurrence in difficulty, perplexity, need, or the like; access or application for aid; resort..
Strait :: Strait (a.) Fig.: A condition of narrowness or restriction; doubt; distress; difficulty; poverty; perplexity; -- sometimes in the plural; as, reduced to great straits..
Maze :: Maze (n.) Confusion of thought; perplexity; uncertainty; state of bewilderment.
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..
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..
Staggerbush :: Stagger (n.) Bewilderment; perplexity.
Bothersome :: Bothersome (a.) Vexatious; causing bother; causing trouble or perplexity; troublesome.
Puzzle :: Puzzle (v.) The state of being puzzled; perplexity; as, to be in a puzzle..
Distraction :: Distraction (n.) State in which the attention is called in different ways; confusion; perplexity.
Ravel :: Ravel (v. i.) To fall into perplexity and confusion.
Puzzlement :: Puzzlement (n.) The state of being puzzled; perplexity.
Scrape :: Scrape (n.) A disagreeable and embarrassing predicament out of which one can not get without undergoing, as it were, a painful rubbing or scraping; a perplexity; a difficulty..
Clear :: Clear (v. t.) To free from obscurity or ambiguity; to relive of perplexity; to make perspicuous.
Difficulty :: Difficulty (n.) Something difficult; a thing hard to do or to understand; that which occasions labor or perplexity, and requires skill and perseverance to overcome, solve, or achieve; a hard enterprise; an obstacle; an impediment; as, the difficulties of a science; difficulties in theology..
Disembroil :: Disembroil (v. t.) To disentangle; to free from perplexity; to extricate from confusion.
Disembarrass :: Disembarrass (v. t.) To free from embarrassment, or perplexity; to clear; to extricate..
Botheration :: Botheration (n.) The act of bothering, or state of being bothered; cause of trouble; perplexity; annoyance; vexation..
Disentangle :: Disentangle (v. t.) To extricate from complication and perplexity; disengage from embarrassing connection or intermixture; to disembroil; to set free; to separate.
Embarrassment :: Embarrassment (n.) Difficulty or perplexity arising from the want of money to pay debts.
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