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Perplexity vs Restlessness - What's the difference?

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Perplexity is a related term of restlessness.


As nouns the difference between perplexity and restlessness

is that perplexity is the state or quality of being perplexed; puzzled or confused while restlessness is the state or condition of being restless; an inability to be still, quiet, at peace or comfortable.

perplexity

English

Noun

(perplexities)
  • The state or quality of being perplexed; puzzled or confused.
  • Something that perplexes.
  • * 1942 , Rebecca West, Black Lamb and Grey Falcon (Canongate 2006), page 149:
    • The Emperor, who was by then a focus of unresolvable perplexities , stood providing a strongly contrary appearance.
  • A measurement in information theory: see (Perplexity).

    • restlessness

    English

    (wikipedia restlessness)

    Noun

    (-)
  • The state or condition of being restless; an inability to be still, quiet, at peace or comfortable.
    • She sat and fidgeted out of restlessness as she waited.

    Related terms

    * rest * restlessly

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