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Indecipherable vs Baffling - What's the difference?

indecipherable | baffling | Related terms |

As adjectives the difference between indecipherable and baffling

is that indecipherable is not decipherable; impossible to decode, read, understand or comprehend while baffling is puzzling and frustrating.

As a verb baffling is

present participle of lang=en.

As a noun baffling is

an act of foiling or thwarting.

indecipherable

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Not decipherable; impossible to decode, read, understand or comprehend.
    • The doctor's handwriting was indecipherable .

    Synonyms

    * undecipherable

    Antonyms

    * decipherable

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    baffling

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • puzzling and frustrating

    • Noun

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