Perplexation

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Noun
  1. 1
    The state of being perplexed; perplexity. rare, uncountable, usually
  2. 2
    vexation; annoyance obsolete, rare, uncountable, usually

    "This world is full of trouble! There can be no doubt of that. Nothing but bother and perplexation!"

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"This world is full of trouble! There can be no doubt of that. Nothing but bother and perplexation!"

Etymology

From perplex + -ation.

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