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Baffling :: Baffling (a.) Frustrating; discomfiting; disconcerting; as, baffling currents, winds, tasks..

Mistakable :: Mistakable (a.) Liable to be mistaken; capable of being misconceived.

Disconcert :: Disconcert (v. t.) To confuse the faculties of; to disturb the composure of; to discompose; to abash.

Mistaken :: Mistaken (p.a.) Being in error; judging wrongly; having a wrong opinion or a misconception; as, a mistaken man; he is mistaken..

Confusion :: Confusion (n.) The state of being abashed or disconcerted; loss self-possession; perturbation; shame.

Skonce :: Skonce (n.) See Sconce.

Sconce :: Sconce (v. t.) To mulct; to fine.

Misconceive :: Misconceive (v. t. & i.) To conceive wrongly; to interpret incorrectly; to receive a false notion of; to misjudge; to misapprehend.

Sconce :: Sconce (p. p.) A squinch.

Misprision :: Misprision (n.) The act of misprising; misapprehension; misconception; mistake.

Squinsy :: Squinch (n.) A small arch thrown across the corner of a square room to support a superimposed mass, as where an octagonal spire or drum rests upon a square tower; -- called also sconce, and sconcheon..

Rattle :: Rattle (v. t.) Hence, to disconcert; to confuse; as, to rattle one's judgment; to rattle a player in a game..

Sconce :: Sconce (p. p.) Fig.: The head; the skull; also, brains; sense; discretion..

Sconce :: Sconce (p. p.) A fixed seat or shelf.

Disconcerted :: Disconcerted (imp. & p. p.) of Disconcer.

Sconced :: Sconced (imp. & p. p.) of Sconc.

Embarrass :: Embarrass (v. t.) To hinder from freedom of thought, speech, or action by something which impedes or confuses mental action; to perplex; to discompose; to disconcert; as, laughter may embarrass an orator..

Browbeating :: Browbeating (n.) The act of bearing down, abashing, or disconcerting, with stern looks, supercilious manners, or confident assertions..

Misunderstanding :: Misunderstanding (n.) Mistake of the meaning; error; misconception.

Misapprehension :: Misapprehension (n.) A mistaking or mistake; wrong apprehension of one's meaning of a fact; misconception; misunderstanding.

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