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English noun: perplexity

1. perplexity (cognition) trouble or confusion resulting from complexity


Broader (hypernym)confusedness, confusion, disarray, mental confusion, muddiness


Narrower (hyponym)closed book, dilemma, enigma, maze, mystery, quandary, secret, snarl, tangle









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