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puzzlesome en · ADJ

Etymology

From puzzle + -some.

Meanings

  1. Marked by puzzling, puzzlement, or perplexity; perplexing; bewildering
    • These puzzlesome problems have led some philosophers to the idealist conclusion, namely, the view that there are no objects apart from their percepts, hence percepts do not resemble anything other than perhaps each other. 2012, Philip Bossert, Phenomenological Perspectives:

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more puzzlesome Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most puzzlesome Degree=Sup lexicographic