mystification | ||
1. | [ noun ] the activity of obscuring people's understanding, leaving them baffled or bewildered | |
Synonyms: | obfuscation | |
Related terms: | obfuscate | |
2. | [ noun ] something designed to mystify or bewilder | |
Related terms: | artifact perplex | |
3. | [ noun ] confusion resulting from failure to understand | |
Synonyms: | bewilderment puzzlement befuddlement bafflement bemusement obfuscation | |
Related terms: | confusion perplex confuse bewilder puzzle | |