mystification
/ˌmɪstɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
noun
- A feeling of confusion or being puzzled because something is difficult to understand.
- She stared at the strange device in complete mystification.
- The teacher's explanation only added to the students' mystification.
- His sudden change of plans caused great mystification among his friends.
- The act of making something confusing or mysterious on purpose.
- The company's mystification of its financial reports made investors suspicious.
- His deliberate mystification of the simple instructions annoyed everyone.
- The magician's mystification of the audience was part of the show.
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