perplexity
Word Type: Noun
Definition
A state of confusion or uncertainty, often due to something being difficult to understand or solve.
Example
- “She stared at the math problem in perplexity, unsure of how to solve it.”
- “The sudden change in plans caused perplexity among the team members.”
- “His perplexity was evident when he couldn’t make sense of the complex instructions.”
- “The perplexity of the situation increased as new challenges emerged.”
- “There was visible perplexity on her face when the teacher explained the new concept.”