Category:Perplexity

Per*plex"i*ty, n.; pl. Perplexities. Etym: [l. perplexitas: cf. F. Perplexité.]

Defn: the quality or state of being perplexed or puzzled; Complication; intricacy; entanglement; distraction of mind through Doubt or difficulty; embarrassment; bewilderment; doubt. By their own perplexities involved, they ravel more. Milton.