nnoun.cognitionconfusion resulting from failure to understandSynset:bafflement befuddlement bemusement bewilderment obfuscation puzzlement
Derivationally Related Form:mystifybewilderbafflebefuddlepuzzleobfuscatebemuse
Hypernyms:confusedness confusion disarray mental confusion muddiness
Inherited Hypernyms:bewildermentconfusioncognitive statepsychological stateconditionstateattributeabstractionentity
nnoun.artifactsomething designed to mystify or bewilderDerivationally Related Form:mystify
Hypernyms:artefact artifact
Inherited Hypernyms:mystificationartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.actthe activity of obscuring people's understanding, leaving them baffled or bewilderedSynset:obfuscation
Derivationally Related Form:mystifyobfuscate
Hypernyms:activity
Inherited Hypernyms:mystificationactivityacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity