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Astounded vs Baffling - What's the difference?

astounded | baffling |

As adjectives the difference between astounded and baffling

is that astounded is surprised, amazed, astonished or bewildered while baffling is puzzling and frustrating.

As a verb baffling is

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As a noun baffling is

an act of foiling or thwarting.

astounded

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • surprised, amazed, astonished or bewildered.

    • baffling

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • puzzling and frustrating

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • An act of foiling or thwarting.
  • * 1831 , The Quarterly Review (London)