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Baffling Definition & Meaning

baffling
adjective
  1. making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe; "a baffling problem"; "I faced the knotty problem of what to have for breakfast"; "a problematic situation at home"

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What does baffling mean?
making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe; "a baffling problem"; "I faced the knotty problem of what to have for breakfast"; "a problematic situation at home"
What part of speech is baffling?
Baffling is an adjective.

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