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mystification vs mental confusion

mental confusion vs mystification

mystification and mental confusion both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mystification Yes No No No
mental confusion Yes No No No
As nouns, mental confusion is a hypernym of mystification; that is, mental confusion is a word with a broader meaning than mystification:
  • mystification: confusion resulting from failure to understand
  • mental confusion: a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior
Other hypernyms of mystification include confusedness, confusion, disarray, muddiness.
mystification (noun) mental confusion (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 mental confusion

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