Associations to the word «Perplexity»

Wiktionary

PERPLEXITY, noun. The state or quality of being perplexed; puzzled or confused.
PERPLEXITY, noun. Something that perplexes.
PERPLEXITY, noun. A measurement in information theory: see Perplexity.

Dictionary definition

PERPLEXITY, noun. Trouble or confusion resulting from complexity.

Wise words

Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say "infinitely" when you mean "very"; otherwise you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite.
C. S. Lewis