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mystification

noun
/ˌmɪstɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

Meaning

the act of making something unclear or confusing; a state of being puzzled or bewildered

Example Sentences

The audience watched in mystification as the magician performed his tricks.

Synonyms

confusion, puzzlement, bewilderment, perplexity

Antonyms

clarity, understanding, comprehension

Collocations

cause mystification, in mystification, look of mystification, complete mystification

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