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Puzzling

adjective

/ˈpʌz.lɪŋ/

Meaning

confusing; perplexing;

The scientist found the results puzzling.

confusing, perplexing, baffling, mysterious

clear, obvious, simple, straightforward

puzzling behavior, puzzling question, puzzling mystery

Coming after something in time; following in time or order.

extremely large in size, amount, or extent; immense

causing problems; troublesome; difficult to deal with

nervous or timid in the company of other people

having committed a crime or offense; feeling responsible for wrongdoing

Involving or causing sudden great damage or suffering; extremely unfortunate or unsuccessful.