Mystification Definition

mystification
noun
  1. confusion resulting from failure to understand
  2. something designed to mystify or bewilder
  3. the activity of obscuring people's understanding, leaving them baffled or bewildered

"Mystification" in song lyrics

See how mystification is used in real songs:

  • "Against secrets of life and all mystification"
    Cale Sampson — The Human Genome Project

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