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mystifying |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb mystify 1 of 2 senses of mystify Sense 1 perplex, get puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat bewilder, flummox, stupefy, stupify, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound => stump, mix up => stagger => riddle => elude, escape Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb mystify 1 of 2 senses of mystify Sense 1 perplex, get puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat bewilder, flummox, stupefy, stupify, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound => stump, mix up => stagger => riddle => elude, escape => defy, resist, refuse => beggar Entailment of verb mystify Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb mystify 2 senses of mystify Sense 1 perplex, get puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat bewilder, flummox, stupefy, stupify, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound => confuse, throw, fox, befuddle, fuddle, bedevil, confound, discombobulate Sense 2 mystify => obscure, bedim, overcloud Familiarity of verb mystify mystify used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb mystify Sense 1 perplex, get puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat bewilder, flummox, stupefy, stupify, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound => confuse, throw, fox, befuddle, fuddle, bedevil, confound, discombobulate -------------- Sense 2 mystify => obscure, bedim, overcloud -------------- Overview of verb mystify The verb mystify has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) perplex, get puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat bewilder, flummox, stupefy, stupify, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound -- (be a mystery or bewildering to: "This beats me!" "Got me--I don't know the answer!") 2. mystify -- (make mysterious; "mystify the story") Overview of adj mystifying The adj mystifying has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. cryptic, cryptical, deep, inscrutable, mysterious, mystifying -- (of an obscure nature; "the new insurance policy is written without cryptic or mysterious terms"; "a deep dark secret"; "the inscrutible workings of Providence"; "in its mysterious past it encompasses all the dim origins of life"- Rachel Carson; "rituals totally mystifying to visitors from other lands") Antonyms of adj mystifying 1 sense of mystifying Sense 1 cryptic, cryptical, deep, inscrutable, mysterious, mystifying INDIRECT (VIA inexplicable) -> explicable Similarity of adj mystifying 1 sense of mystifying Sense 1 cryptic, cryptical, deep, inscrutable, mysterious, mystifying => inexplicable (vs. explicable), incomprehensible Attributes of adj mystifying Familiarity of adj mystifying mystifying used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj mystifying mystifying Overview of verb mystify The verb mystify has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) perplex, get puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat bewilder, flummox, stupefy, stupify, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound -- (be a mystery or bewildering to: "This beats me!" "Got me--I don't know the answer!") 2. mystify -- (make mysterious; "mystify the story") Overview of adj mystifying The adj mystifying has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. cryptic, cryptical, deep, inscrutable, mysterious, mystifying -- (of an obscure nature; "the new insurance policy is written without cryptic or mysterious terms"; "a deep dark secret"; "the inscrutible workings of Providence"; "in its mysterious past it encompasses all the dim origins of life"- Rachel Carson; "rituals totally mystifying to visitors from other lands")
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