Associations to the word «Puzzling»

PUZZLING, verb. Present participle of puzzle

PUZZLING, adjective. Difficult to understand or explain; enigmatic or confusing; perplexing.

PUZZLING, noun. Time spent pondering something confusing.

PUZZLING OUT, verb. Present participle of puzzle out

PUZZLING, adjective. Not clear to the understanding; "I didn't grasp the meaning of that enigmatic comment until much later"; "prophetic texts so enigmatic that their meaning has been disputed for centuries".

PUZZLING, adjective. Lacking clarity of meaning; causing confusion or perplexity; "sent confusing signals to Iraq"; "perplexing to someone who knew nothing about it"; "a puzzling statement".