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puzzling
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/ˈpʌz.lɪŋ/
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/ˈpʌz.lɪŋ/
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puzzling
adjective
more puzzling
Comp.
most puzzling
Super.
UK
/ˈpʌzlɪŋ/
US
/ˈpʌzlɪŋ/
Translations
загадочный
The detective found the case to be quite puzzling.
Детектив счел это дело довольно загадочным.
непонятный
The instructions were puzzling to the new employees.
Инструкции были непонятными для новых сотрудников.
трудный для понимания
The math problem was puzzling for the students.
Математическая задача была трудной для понимания для студентов.
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озадачивающий
Definitions
Causing confusion or perplexity; difficult to understand or explain.
The detective found the case to be puzzling, with no clear motive or suspect.
Synonyms
confusing
baffling
mysterious
enigmatic
perplexing
bewildering
incomprehensible
unfathomable
Antonyms
clear
simple
obvious
puzzling
noun
puzzlings
pl
UK
/ˈpʌz.lɪŋ/
US
/ˈpʌz.lɪŋ/
Gerund functioning as a noun; denotes the act or process of puzzling.
Definitions
The act or process of puzzling; an instance of something that puzzles.
The puzzling of the ancient inscriptions took the archaeologists weeks.
puzzle
verb
puzzling
Gerund
puzzled
Past Simple
puzzled
Past Participle
puzzling
Gerund
UK
/ˈpʌz.əl/
US
/ˈpʌz.əl/
Translations
озадачивать
The complex instructions puzzled the students.
Сложные инструкции озадачили студентов.
ставить в тупик
The unexpected question puzzled the speaker.
Неожиданный вопрос поставил оратора в тупик.
Definitions
To cause someone to feel confused or perplexed.
The complex instructions puzzled the students.
To solve or attempt to solve a problem or question.
She puzzled over the math problem for hours.
Synonyms
confuse
baffle
perplex
bewilder
mystify
daze
puzzle
noun
Definitions
A game, toy, or problem designed to test ingenuity or knowledge.
She spent the afternoon working on a challenging jigsaw puzzle.
A person or thing that is difficult to understand or explain; an enigma.
The disappearance of the ancient civilization remains a puzzle to historians.
puzzle
adjective
Definitions
Relating to, designed for, or characteristic of puzzles.
She bought a puzzle magazine to keep herself entertained on the flight.
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