Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun puzzlement

1 sense of puzzlement

Sense 1
bewilderment, obfuscation, puzzlement, befuddlement, mystification, bafflement, bemusement -- (confusion resulting from failure to understand)
       => confusion, mental confusion, confusedness, muddiness, disarray -- (a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior; "a confusion of impressions")