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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Bothersome :: Bothersome (a.) Vexatious; causing bother; causing trouble or perplexity; troublesome.
Disembarrass :: Disembarrass (v. t.) To free from embarrassment, or perplexity; to clear; to extricate..
Recourse :: Recourse (n.) Recurrence in difficulty, perplexity, need, or the like; access or application for aid; resort..
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..
Puzzle :: Puzzle (v.) The state of being puzzled; perplexity; as, to be in a puzzle..
Tweague :: Tweague (n.) A pinching condition; perplexity; trouble; distress.
Distraction :: Distraction (n.) State in which the attention is called in different ways; confusion; perplexity.
Hobble :: Hobble (n.) Difficulty; perplexity; embarrassment.
Coil :: Coil (n.) Fig.: Entanglement; toil; mesh; perplexity.
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..
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..
Stumblingly :: Stumbling-block (n.) Any cause of stumbling, perplexity, or error..
Fumble :: Fumble (v. i.) To grope about in perplexity; to seek awkwardly; as, to fumble for an excuse..
Disembarrassment :: Disembarrassment (n.) Freedom or relief from impediment or perplexity.
Staggerbush :: Stagger (n.) Bewilderment; perplexity.
Quandary :: Quandary (v. t.) To bring into a state of uncertainty, perplexity, or difficulty..
Quandary :: Quandary (n.) A state of difficulty or perplexity; doubt; uncertainty.
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..
Clear :: Clear (v. t.) To free from obscurity or ambiguity; to relive of perplexity; to make perspicuous.
Bewildering :: Bewildering (a.) Causing bewilderment or great perplexity; as, bewildering difficulties..
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