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puzzling
01
hard to understand or explain
Examples
The puzzle had a puzzling solution that nobody could figure out.
02
confusing or difficult to understand, often invoking curiosity or the need for resolution
Grammatical Information
Composition
present participle adjective
qualitative
Superlative
most puzzling
Comparative
more puzzling
gradable
Examples
The magician's trick was so puzzling that the audience could n't figure out how it was done.
Lexical Tree
puzzling
puzzle
