mystification (Meaning)
mystification (n)
confusion resulting from failure to understand
something designed to mystify or bewilder
the activity of obscuring people's understanding, leaving them baffled or bewildered
mystification (n.)
The act of mystifying, or the state of being mystied; also, something designed to, or that does, mystify.
Synonyms & Antonyms of mystification
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Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- abashment
- disturbance
- disquiet
- bewilderedness
- flurry
- turmoil
- discomfiture
- whirl
- muddle
- disconcertment
- mortification
- chagrin
- upset
- commotion
- agitation
- perturbation
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
mystification Sentence Examples
- The labyrinthine plot induced a profound mystification in the audience.
- The enigmatic disappearance of the missing artifact plunged investigators into a state of mystification.
- The elusive nature of the subatomic particle left scientists utterly mystified.
- The beguiling smoke and mirrors performance created an atmosphere of mystification among the onlookers.
- The intricate workings of the ancient machine remained an enigma, mystifying scholars and engineers alike.
- The surreal dreamscape she experienced left her in a state of mystification upon waking.
- The cryptic message encoded in the ciphertext proved mystifying to even the most experienced cryptographers.
- The government's secretive operations shrouded in layers of deception mystified the public.
- The ambiguous instructions led to a mystification that ultimately hindered the project's progress.
- The sudden disappearance of the witness mystified the police, leaving no trace or explanation behind.
FAQs About the word mystification
confusion resulting from failure to understand, something designed to mystify or bewilder, the activity of obscuring people's understanding, leaving them baffle
confusion, tangle, fog, head-scratching, dismay, distraction, embarrassment, bafflement, distress, befuddlement
certainty, confidence, conviction, confidence,conviction, assurance, assurance, certainty, certitude, sureness
The labyrinthine plot induced a profound mystification in the audience.
The enigmatic disappearance of the missing artifact plunged investigators into a state of mystification.
The elusive nature of the subatomic particle left scientists utterly mystified.
The beguiling smoke and mirrors performance created an atmosphere of mystification among the onlookers.
