perplexing

per·plex  (pr-plks)

tr.v. per·plexed, per·plex·ing, per·plex·es

1. To confuse or trouble with uncertainty or doubt. See Synonyms at puzzle.

2. To make confusedly intricate; complicate.

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[Back-formation from Middle English perplexed, puzzled; see perplexed.]

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per·plexing·ly adv.

Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

perplexing - lacking clarity of meaning; causing confusion or perplexity; "sent confusing signals to Iraq"; "perplexing to someone who knew nothing about it"; "a puzzling statement" confusing, puzzling unclear - not clear to the mind; "the law itself was unclear on that point"; "the reason for their actions is unclear to this day"

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perplexing

adjective puzzling, complex, confusing, complicated, involved, hard, taxing, difficult, strange, weird, mysterious, baffling, bewildering, intricate, enigmatic, mystifying, inexplicable, thorny, paradoxical, unaccountable, knotty, labyrinthine The procedure is perplexing at the best of times.

Translations

perplexing [pəˈpleksɪŋ] ADJ [person] → desconcertante; [issue, question, problem] → complicado
it's all very perplexing → es todo muy complicado

perplexing [pə^rˈplɛksɪŋ] adj [problem, question, affair] → mystérieux/euse
The rules of cricket are perplexing to most people → Les règles du cricket sont mystérieuses pour la plupart de gens.

perplexing

adj → verblüffend

perplexing [pəˈplɛksɪŋ] adj → che lascia perplesso/a