Synonyms for baffling
baf·fling

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1. baffling, elusive, knotty, problematic, problematical, toughadjective

   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"

   Synonyms:
   subtle, gnarled, involved, knotty, problematical, debatable, ruffianly, bad, rugged, toughened, problematic, snarly, gnarly, hard, tangled, sturdy, knobbed, tough, knotted, elusive, tortuous, convoluted, snarled

   Antonyms:
   easy

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1. bafflingadjective

   Synonyms:
   disconcerting, frustrating, confusing, perplexing

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1. List of paraphrases for "baffling":

   disconcerting, bewildering, puzzling, perplexing

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How to use baffling in a sentence?

1. Jennifer Moore:

   It's baffling to us.

2. David Sweat:

   To make a dry run and ... have the ability to escape, and then go back in, it is a little baffling.

3. James Nuber:

   This is utterly baffling.

4. Edward Dahlberg:

   Men are mad most of their lives; few live sane, fewer die so. The acts of people are baffling unless we realize that their wits are disordered. Man is driven to justice by his lunacy.

5. Joe Rogan:

   I talk s --- for a living — that’s why this is so baffling to me, if you’re taking vaccine advice from me, is that really my fault ? What dumb s --- were you about to do when my stupid idea sounded better ? ‘ You know that dude who made people eat animal d --- s on TV ? How does he feel about medicine ? ’ If you want my advice, do n’t take my advice.