Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
puzzling
adjective
/ˈpʌz.əl.ɪŋ/
Definition
Causing confusion or perplexity; difficult to understand or solve.
Examples
- The missing keys created a puzzling situation for everyone.
- Her sudden change in behavior was truly puzzling.
- He presented a puzzling riddle that stumped the group.
Meaning
Puzzling refers to something that is mysterious or unclear, which prompts questions or deep thought.
Synonyms
- confusing
- perplexing
- baffling
- enigmatic
- mysterious