Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
puzzlingly
Adverb
/ˈpəz(ə)lɪŋli/
Definition
In a manner that is confusing or difficult to understand.
Examples
- The instructions were puzzlingly complicated, leaving everyone unsure of what to do.
- She spoke puzzlingly, making it hard to grasp her main point.
- His puzzlingly vague answers only added to the mystery of the situation.
Meaning
The adverb ‘puzzlingly’ is used to describe actions, situations, or statements that leave one feeling bewildered or perplexed.
Synonyms
- Confusingly
- Perplexingly
- Complicatedly
