flummer

/ˈflʊmər/

Definitions

1. verb

to confuse or puzzle someone

“The complex plot flummoxed many of the readers.”

2. verb

to perplex or bewilder someone

“The difficult math problem flummoxed the student.”

3. noun

a confusing or puzzling situation

“The flummer of the exam left many students frustrated.”

Synonyms

  • bewilder
  • confuse
  • perplex

Antonyms

  • clarify
  • understand