puzzlement

Noun

Meaning

The state of being puzzled; perplexity.

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Examples

His large deep eyes are the most eloquent feature; with merely a stare he can convey a wide range of emotions, from longing to mistrust, from puzzlement to sorrow." Source: Internet

Attendees were asked to participate in a short online survey on the types of events and services they would like to see the CWWN provide, with some puzzlement surfacing over the voting icons – what, for instance, did the “cat” icon mean? Source: Internet

When hours pass without word from the kidnapper, puzzlement grows as to his motive. Source: Internet

With talented ministers such as Okechukwu 'Okey' Enelamah, Babatunde Fashola, Kayode Fayemi and Udo Udoma, all with clear reform ideas, there is puzzlement and concern about the government's economic failures. Source: Internet

Muhammadu Ibrahim Lutfee The introduction of code-letter names has been a source of much puzzlement and misunderstandings, especially among foreigners. Source: Internet

Most of their colleagues share my puzzlement over these moves. Source: Internet

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