n. | 1. | The quality or state of being perplexed or puzzled; complication; intricacy; entanglement; distraction of mind through doubt or difficulty; embarrassment; bewilderment; doubt. |
Noun | 1. | perplexity - trouble or confusion resulting from complexity |
perplexity - The geometric mean of the number of words which may follow any given word for a certain lexicon and grammar. |