"perplexation" meaning in All languages combined

See perplexation on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: perplexations [plural]
Etymology: perplex + -ation. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|perplex|ation}} perplex + -ation Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} perplexation (usually uncountable, plural perplexations)
  1. (rare) The state of being perplexed; perplexity. Tags: rare, uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-perplexation-en-noun-qDKqYhuO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ation Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 99 1 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ation: 94 6
  2. (rare, obsolete) vexation; annoyance Tags: obsolete, rare, uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-perplexation-en-noun-6jEQ-BQW

Inflected forms

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