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Baffling vs Impenetrable - What's the difference?

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Baffling is a related term of impenetrable.


As adjectives the difference between baffling and impenetrable

is that baffling is puzzling and frustrating while impenetrable is impenetrable.

As a verb baffling

is .

As a noun baffling

is an act of foiling or thwarting.

baffling

English

Verb

(head)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • puzzling and frustrating

    • Noun

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

    • impenetrable

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Not penetrable.
    • The fortress is impenetrable , so it cannot be taken.
  • * '>citation
    • The avalanche spread and stopped, locking everything it carried into an icy cocoon. It was now a jagged, virtually impenetrable pile of ice, longer than a football field and nearly as wide.
  • (figuratively) ; inscrutable.
    • Business jargon makes this document impenetrable , I can't understand it.

    Antonyms

    * penetrable