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PRONUNCIATION OF BAFFLINGLY

bafflingly  [ˈbæflɪŋlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BAFFLINGLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Bafflingly is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES BAFFLINGLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of bafflingly in the English dictionary

The definition of bafflingly in the dictionary is in a way that perplexes or puzzles.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BAFFLINGLY


appallingly
əˈpɔːlɪŋlɪ
appealingly
əˈpiːlɪŋlɪ
chillingly
ˈtʃɪlɪŋlɪ
compellingly
kəmˈpɛlɪŋlɪ
dazzlingly
ˈdæzlɪŋlɪ
killingly
ˈkɪlɪŋlɪ
puzzlingly
ˈpʌzlɪŋlɪ
shufflingly
ˈʃʌflɪŋlɪ
smilingly
ˈsmaɪlɪŋlɪ
startlingly
ˈstɑːtlɪŋlɪ
stiflingly
ˈstaɪflɪŋlɪ
stumblingly
ˈstʌmbəlɪŋlɪ
tellingly
ˈtɛlɪŋlɪ
thrillingly
ˈθrɪlɪŋlɪ
tremblingly
ˈtrɛmblɪŋlɪ
triflingly
ˈtraɪflɪŋlɪ
unfailingly
ʌnˈfeɪlɪŋlɪ
unsmilingly
ʌnˈsmaɪlɪŋlɪ
unwillingly
ʌnˈwɪlɪŋlɪ
willingly
ˈwɪlɪŋlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BAFFLINGLY

baff
baffies
Baffin
Baffin Bay
Baffin Island
baffle
baffle board
baffle plate
baffled
bafflegab
bafflement
baffler
baffling
baffy
baft
BAFTA
bag
bag and baggage
bag lady
bag moth

WORDS THAT END LIKE BAFFLINGLY

accordingly
amazingly
astonishingly
correspondingly
exceedingly
increasingly
interestingly
irritatingly
knowingly
livingly
lovingly
overwhelmingly
seemingly
shockingly
sickeningly
singly
sparingly
strikingly
strongly
stunningly
surprisingly

Synonyms and antonyms of bafflingly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «bafflingly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BAFFLINGLY

Find out the translation of bafflingly to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of bafflingly from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «bafflingly» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

令人困惑
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

desconcertantemente
570 millions of speakers

English

bafflingly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

bafflingly
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

bafflingly
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

затруднительно
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

bafflingly
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

bafflingly
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

déconcertante
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dengan bingung
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

bafflingly
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

bafflingly
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

bafflingly
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Bafflingly
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bafflingly
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

bafflingly
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गोंधळात जाऊन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

bafflingly
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sorprendentemente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zaskakująco
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

скрутно
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

bafflingly
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

bafflingly
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

bafflingly
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

bafflingly
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

bafflingly
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of bafflingly

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BAFFLINGLY»

The term «bafflingly» is normally little used and occupies the 116.166 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BAFFLINGLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «bafflingly» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «bafflingly» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about bafflingly

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BAFFLINGLY»

Discover the use of bafflingly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to bafflingly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Living the Policy Process
Bafflingly. Complex. Setting? The argument that follows has a number of pieces that connect in complicated ways. It may help to state it in summary form at the beginning, providing a blueprint before describing the more detailed specifications.
Philip B. Heymann, 2008
2
Ski
H.N. Williams is a charismatic emporium of farm supplies and bafflingly random sundries. If you'd forgotten you were in Vermont, welcome to the real deal. THE GUIDE TO WHAT'S HAPPENING IN THE MIDWEST DINING, LODGING.
3
The Job Market of the Future: Using Computers to Humanize ...
Even so, this bafflingly complex object manages to simplify our lives! So it will be with job markets. They, too, will be bafflingly complex — but we will not know it. The face job markets will present to us, their users, when we walk into them, will ...
James Cooke Brown, 2001
4
Mann's Doctor Faustus: Gestapo Music
To be sure, my path has also been crossed by other specimens of the race [ Jewish], and here I need only think of Breisacher, an independent scholar in Munich—on whose bafflingly unsympathetic character I hope to shed some light in the ...
John Anderson, 2007
5
Narratives of Place, Belonging and Language: An ...
... and speak different languages, both are utterly confused to be and not to be recognizable.' (Lvovich 2007: 292). The culture which develops in this third space is both 'bafflingly alike, and different' from the parent culture (Bhabha 1996: 54).
Máiréad Nic Craith, 2012
6
Pinks, Pansies, and Punks: The Rhetoric of Masculinity in ...
His temperament is peculiar, it is sometimes, as remarked heretofore, almost bafflingly peculiar, but on the whole is the average hyper-aesthetic one with a good deal of introspective curiosity; it will puzzle many, it will delight a few.25 While ...
James Penner, 2011
7
Multicultural States: Rethinking Difference and Identity
The culture which develops on the new soil must therefore be bafflingly alike and differentfrom the parentculture: it will be complicatedsometimes bywhatever relations areestablished with somenative raceandfurtherby immigration fromother  ...
David Bennett, 2013
8
The Rules that Rule Their Worlds: Urban Youth Deconstruct ...
Forum plays are created from the point of view of the oppressed; the oppressor's point of view is not usually represented in the workshop room. As a result, some antagonists initially emerge as pure evil. They are bafflingly cruel — motivated by  ...
Dani Snyder, 2008
9
How To Be a Woman
Part memoir, part rant, Caitlin answers the questions that every modern woman is asking. 'This might just be the funniest intelligent book ever written' - Stylist 'Engaging, brave and consistently, cleverly, naughtily funny' -Independent
Caitlin Moran, 2011
10
Oxford Dictionary of English
... baffler 7noun another term for BAFFLE. baffling 7adjective impossible to understand; perVplexing: the crime is a baffling mystery for the police. – derivatives bafflingly adverb [as submodifier] his team selection has been bafflingly erratic.
Angus Stevenson, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BAFFLINGLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term bafflingly is used in the context of the following news items.
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The Skriker review – Maxine Peake in a Midsummer Night's vision of …
When Caryl Churchill's collaborative fantasy was first seen in 1994, it was regarded as bafflingly obscure. Aspects of it remain difficult but, ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
2
Binarta Review - Designing Websites with your Smartphone Browser
They are, bafflingly, no more advanced when you log in to modify your website through a desktop browser! Yes, I'm serious. You don't even get ... «CMS Critic, Jul 15»
3
Vos & Ventress Are Golden - STAR WARS Dark Disciple Review
... to be somewhat accepted because its basis is too much part of the fabric of the universe: The Jedi are really stupid and bafflingly ineffective. «Boomtron.com, Jul 15»
4
Tide Suddenly Turns Against Second-Seeded Petra Kvitova
With Kvitova's propensity to follow poor play with brilliance, and brilliance with more bafflingly bad play, few of her losses can be considered ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
5
News of the Weird
Ingrid Paulicivic filed a lawsuit in September (2010) against Laguna Beach, Calif., gynecologist Red Alinsod over leg burns she bafflingly ... «Daily Herald, Jul 15»
6
In Praise of the Great Californian Novel
Bafflingly enough, very few people I meet have read Stegner in any form. Begin here, and begin now. Stegner is such a major figure in literature ... «OZY, Jul 15»
7
The struggling Mets get bafflingly little offense from their call-ups
The New York Mets boast one of the Major Leagues' best, deepest and most exciting starting rotations, with young aces Matt Harvey and Jacob ... «For The Win, Jul 15»
8
Books reviews roundup: Grey, ZeroZeroZero and The Wallcreeper
and bafflingly took the book's critics to task for being “women who make their husband pee sitting down”. (Among others, she may have been ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
9
Utrecht and the Tour de France's Grand Départ: Hooked on pedal …
But then the guide sets to work on a bafflingly elaborate system of sliding and unfolding walls. Everything is measured to fit precisely, and when ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
10
Summer Blockbuster Hits And Misses
These early scenes are bafflingly inert, the characters nattering about what transpired between films and the audience waiting in vain for ... «WBUR, Jul 15»

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