n.
- The act or an instance of mystifying.
- The fact or condition of being mystified.
- Something intended to mystify.
Dictionary:
mys·ti·fi·ca·tion (mĭs'tə-fĭ-kā'shən)
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Thesaurus:
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noun
WordNet:
mystification |
The noun has 3 meanings:
Meaning #1:
confusion resulting from failure to understand
Synonyms: bewilderment, obfuscation, puzzlement, befuddlement, bafflement, bemusement
Meaning #2:
something designed to mystify or bewilder
Meaning #3:
the activity of obscuring people's understanding, leaving them baffled or bewildered
Synonym: obfuscation
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