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Bewilderment vs Enigma - What's the difference?

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Bewilderment is a related term of enigma.


As a noun bewilderment

is the state of being bewildered.

As a proper noun enigma is

a german device used during world war ii to encode strategic messages.

bewilderment

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The state of being bewildered.
  • A confusing or perplexing situation.

    • enigma

    English

    (wikipedia enigma)

    Alternative forms

    * (chiefly archaic)

    Noun

    (en-noun)“ enigma'” listed by ' Dictionary.com Unabridged (v1·1)
  • Something or someone puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable.
  • A riddle, or a difficult problem.

    • Related terms

    * a riddle wrapped up in an enigma * Enigma machine * enigmatic

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