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Bafflement

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition:

• The state of being puzzled, confused, or bewildered.

Senses:

1. General Sense: The feeling of uncertainty or confusion.
2. Local Sense: A particular state of confusion specific to a certain place or group.

Usage Examples:

General Sense:

1. I watched the complex math equation, but it only resulted in further bafflement.
2. Her sudden disappearance left everyone in utter bafflement.
3. The unexpected turn of events caused great bafflement among the audience.

Local Sense:

1. The intricate customs and traditions of the indigenous tribe led to my bafflement.
2. The local dialect used by the villagers was a source of bafflement for tourists visiting the area.
3. The seemingly illogical rules of the board game unleashed a wave of bafflement among the players.

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