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mystification vs confusedness

confusedness vs mystification

mystification and confusedness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mystification Yes No No No
confusedness Yes No No No
As nouns, confusedness is a hypernym of mystification; that is, confusedness is a word with a broader meaning than mystification:
  • mystification: confusion resulting from failure to understand
  • confusedness: a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior
Other hypernyms of mystification include confusion, disarray, mental confusion, muddiness.
mystification (noun) confusedness (noun)
the activity of obscuring people's understanding, leaving them baffled or bewildered a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior
something designed to mystify or bewilder
confusion resulting from failure to understand
Difference between mystification and confusedness

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