confoundable

/ˌkɒnfˈaʊndəbəl, ˌkɒnˈfaʊndəbəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

capable of being confused or puzzled; difficult to understand or explain

“The complex mathematical concept was confoundable, even for experts in the field.”

2. adjective

liable to confuse or perplex

“The philosopher’s arguments were confoundable to those without a background in logic.”

Synonyms

  • enigmatic
  • obscure
  • perplexing

Antonyms

  • clear
  • understandable