All baffling synonyms
baf·fle
B b adj baffling
- mystifying — to perplex (a person) by playing upon the person's credulity; bewilder purposely.
- perplexing — to cause to be puzzled or bewildered over what is not understood or certain; confuse mentally: Her strange response perplexed me.
- unfathomable — not able to be fathomed, or completely understood; incomprehensible: heroism in the face of unfathomable conflict.
- incomprehensible — impossible to understand or comprehend; unintelligible.
- confusing — Something that is confusing makes it difficult for people to know exactly what is happening or what to do.
- bewildering — A bewildering thing or situation is very confusing and difficult to understand or to make a decision about.
- abstruse — You can describe something as abstruse if you find it difficult to understand, especially when you think it could be explained more simply.
- unclear — free from darkness, obscurity, or cloudiness; light: a clear day.
- over one's head — the upper part of the body in humans, joined to the trunk by the neck, containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth.
adjective baffling
- puzzling — confusing or baffling: a puzzling answer.
- mysterious — full of, characterized by, or involving mystery: a mysterious occurrence.
- strange — unusual, extraordinary, or curious; odd; queer: a strange remark to make.
- unexplained — to make plain or clear; render understandable or intelligible: to explain an obscure point. Synonyms: explicate. Antonyms: confuse.
- inexplicable — not explicable; incapable of being accounted for or explained.