Do you remember that baffling murder case?
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Baffling
Synonyms for "baffling" (41 found)
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2 entriesTranslations
20 translations across 11 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- объркващ adj (puzzling and frustrating)
- разстройващ adj (puzzling and frustrating)
Finnish
1 entries- hämmentävä adj (puzzling and frustrating)
French
1 entries- déconcertant adj (puzzling and frustrating)
Japanese
1 entries- 不可解 adj (puzzling and frustrating)
Latin
1 entries- perplexus adj (puzzling and frustrating)
Māori
2 entries- pōkīkī adj (puzzling and frustrating)
- rutu adj (puzzling and frustrating)
Occitan
2 entries- desconcertant adj (puzzling and frustrating)
- desmemoriant adj (puzzling and frustrating)
Portuguese
2 entries- desconcertante adj (puzzling and frustrating)
- desorientador adj (puzzling and frustrating)
Serbo-Croatian
3 entries- dekoncentrirajući adj (puzzling and frustrating)
- rastrojavajući adj (puzzling and frustrating)
- zbunjujući adj (puzzling and frustrating)
Spanish
3 entries- desconcertante adj (puzzling and frustrating)
- incomprehensible adj (puzzling and frustrating)
- sorprendente adj (puzzling and frustrating)
Swedish
2 entries- förbryllande adj (puzzling and frustrating)
- förvirrande adj (puzzling and frustrating)
Sample sentences
12 total sentences available.
Tom had not liked being a supply teacher; students would often cut up and play baffling tricks.
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As a detective, his flair had been extraordinary, and he had achieved triumphs by unravelling some of the most baffling cases of the day.
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"Yanni says that he has no idea why he shot Skura." "This is baffling."
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