a baffling problem

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• baffling problem — n. problem or situation that is confusing and bewildering …   English contemporary dictionary

• baffling — adjective making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe (Freq. 1) a baffling problem I faced the knotty problem of what to have for breakfast a problematic situation at home • Syn: ↑elusive, ↑knotty, ↑problematic, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• problem — Synonyms and related words: Chinese puzzle, ado, aggravation, annoyance, anxiety, bad news, baffle, bafflement, baffling problem, basis, bedevilment, besetment, bewilderment, blemish, bone of contention, bore, bother, botheration, bothersomeness …   Moby Thesaurus

• puzzle — puzzledly, adv. puzzledness, n. /puz euhl/, n., v., puzzled, puzzling. n. 1. a toy, problem, or other contrivance designed to amuse by presenting difficulties to be solved by ingenuity or patient effort. 2. something puzzling; a puzzling question …   Universalium

• problematical — adjective 1. 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 • Syn: ↑baffling, ↑elusive, ↑knotty, ↑problematic, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• baf´fling- ness — baf|fling «BAF lihng», adjective. 1. puzzling; bewildering: »a baffling problem. 2. hindering; thwarting: »His duty was obstructed by baffling regulations. 3. shifting: »baffling winds …   Useful english dictionary

• baf´fling|ly — baf|fling «BAF lihng», adjective. 1. puzzling; bewildering: »a baffling problem. 2. hindering; thwarting: »His duty was obstructed by baffling regulations. 3. shifting: »baffling winds …   Useful english dictionary

• baf|fling — «BAF lihng», adjective. 1. puzzling; bewildering: »a baffling problem. 2. hindering; thwarting: »His duty was obstructed by baffling regulations. 3. shifting: »baffling winds …   Useful english dictionary

• Beremiz Samir — Beremiz Samir, nicknamed The Man Who Counted or The Man who Calculated, was a fictitious Persian mathematician of the 13th century, created by Brazilian writer Júlio César de Mello e Souza. The life and teachings of Beremiz Samir are the subject… …   Wikipedia

• mystery — Synonyms and related words: Chinese puzzle, Grand Guignol, Marchen, Passion play, Tom show, Western, Western story, Westerner, adventure story, allegory, ambiguity, ambiguousness, anagoge, anagogics, anthroposophy, antimasque, apologue, arcanum,… …   Moby Thesaurus

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