noun
definition
A difficulty.
verb
definition
To cause to feel baffled; to puzzle.
definition
To involve; to entangle; to make intricate or complicated.
definition
To plague; to vex; to torment.
adjective
definition
Intricate; difficult
Examples of perplex in a Sentence
Conversations, actions and minute details that the person would have no way of knowing perplex scientists.
Through this traffic objects travelled far from home, and now come forth out of the tombs to perplex archaeologists.
Finally as to such historical difficulties in Acts as still perplex the student of the Apostolic age, one must remember the possibilities of mistake intervening between the facts and the accounts reaching its author, at second or even third hand.