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Astonishing vs Perplexing - What's the difference?

astonishing | perplexing | Synonyms |

As adjectives the difference between astonishing and perplexing

is that astonishing is causing astonishment in; causing to be astonished while perplexing is confusing or puzzling.

As verbs the difference between astonishing and perplexing

is that astonishing is present participle of lang=en while perplexing is present participle of lang=en.

astonishing

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Causing astonishment in; causing to be astonished.

    • Verb

    (head)

    • perplexing

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • confusing or puzzling
  • bewildering

    • Verb

    (head)