Word Study
baffling
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective baffling has 1 sense
- baffling(s = adj.all) elusive, knotty, problematic, problematical, tough - making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe; "a baffling problem"; "I faced the knotty problem of what to have for breakfast"; "a problematic situation at home"
CIDE DICTIONARY
baffling, a.
Frustrating; discomfiting; disconcerting; as, baffling currents, winds, tasks. [1913 Webster]
THESAURUS
baffling
bewildering, bothering, confounding, confusing, defeating, discomposing, disconcerting, dismaying, distracting, disturbing, embarrassing, enigmatic, frustrating, intricate, mysterious, mystifying, perplexing, perturbing, problematic, puzzling, upsetting
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