a particularly baffling problem that is said to have a correct solution
puzzlement
noun
confusion resulting from failure to understand
puzzler
noun
a particularly baffling problem that is said to have a correct solution
mystification
noun
something designed to mystify or bewilder
mystifier
noun
a particularly baffling problem that is said to have a correct solution
mystery
noun
something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained
bafflement
noun
confusion resulting from failure to understand
poser
noun
a particularly difficult or baffling question or problem
bewilderment
noun
confusion resulting from failure to understand
stupefaction
noun
a feeling of stupefied astonishment
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
verblüffend
sei ein Rätsel oder verwirrend
🇫🇷French
stupéfiant
être un mystère ou déroutant pour
🇪🇸Spanish
estupefacto
ser un misterio o desconcertante para
🇮🇹Italian
sconcertante
essere un mistero o sconcertante
🇳🇱Dutch
verbijsterend
een mysterie of verbijsterend zijn
🇵🇹Portuguese
estupefato
ser um mistério ou desconcertante para
🇷🇺Russian
ошеломляющий
быть загадкой или сбивать с толку
India
🇮🇳Hindi
स्तब्ध कर देने वाला
एक रहस्य या हतप्रभ करने वाला होना
🇧🇩Bengali
বোবা
একটি রহস্য বা বিভ্রান্তিকর হতে
🇮🇳Tamil
ஊமையாக்குதல்
ஒரு மர்மமாக அல்லது திகைப்பூட்டுவதாக இருக்கும்
🇮🇳Telugu
మూగబోయింది
ఒక రహస్యం లేదా తికమక పెట్టడం
🇮🇳Marathi
मूर्ख
एक गूढ किंवा आश्चर्यकारक व्हा
🇮🇳Gujarati
મૂર્ખ
એક રહસ્ય અથવા આશ્ચર્યજનક બનો
🇮🇳Kannada
ಮೂಕವಿಸ್ಮಿತ
ಒಂದು ನಿಗೂಢ ಅಥವಾ ದಿಗ್ಭ್ರಮೆಗೊಳಿಸುವ
🇮🇳Malayalam
മന്ദബുദ്ധി
ഒരു നിഗൂഢതയോ അമ്പരപ്പിക്കുന്നതോ ആകുക
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਹੈਰਾਨ ਕਰਨ ਵਾਲਾ
ਇੱਕ ਰਹੱਸ ਜਾਂ ਹੈਰਾਨ ਕਰਨ ਵਾਲਾ ਬਣੋ
🇵🇰Urdu
گونگا
ایک معمہ بنیں یا حیران کن
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
哭笑不得
是一个谜或令人困惑
🇯🇵Japanese
唖然とする
謎であるか当惑している
🇰🇷Korean
멍청하다
미스터리하거나 당혹스럽습니다.
🇻🇳Vietnamese
chết lặng
là một điều bí ẩn hoặc gây hoang mang cho
🇹🇭Thai
น่าตกตะลึง
เป็นเรื่องลึกลับหรือน่าสับสน
🇮🇩Indonesian
mencengangkan
menjadi misteri atau membingungkan
🇵🇭Filipino
nakakatulala
maging isang misteryo o nakakalito sa
🇲🇾Malay
mengarut
menjadi misteri atau membingungkan
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
مدهش
يكون لغزا أو محيرا ل
🇮🇷Persian
گیج کننده
یک راز یا گیج کننده باشد
🇹🇷Turkish
şaşırtıcı
gizemli ya da şaşırtıcı olmak
🇮🇱Hebrew
מטומטם
להיות תעלומה או מבוכה
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'dumbfounding'?
The primary meaning of 'dumbfounding' is 'be a mystery or bewildering to'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'dumbfounding' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'dumbfounding' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'dumbfounding' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'dumbfounding' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
How often do you encounter the word 'dumbfounding' in your daily reading?
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Do you find 'dumbfounding' easy to spell?
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In your opinion, does the word 'dumbfounding' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
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Which age group is most likely to use 'dumbfounding' in regular conversations?
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