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bafflement

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10 lettersPronunciation /ˈbaf(ə)lmənt/Part of speech nounSorted abeefflmntStarts with BEnds with T0 clues
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Definitions

  1. confusion resulting from failure to understand

Word origin

From baffle + -ment.

Used in a sentence

  • My bafflement at being caught in this situation made it hard to come up with a way out.
  • "Have you any theory about this occurrence to-night?" She watched him eagerly as she asked the question. He made a gesture of bafflement. "None whatever—it's beyond me," he confessed.
  • The error here is to confuse British composure with the appearance of bafflement, embarrassment and reserve.

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