bamboozling

The word “bamboozling” has 3 syllables: bam-booz-ling

It's pronounced as /bæmˈbuːzlɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for bamboozling?

In the thesaurus, “bamboozling” has 15 synonyms and 16 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for bamboozling along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for bamboozling

  • baffling
  • befuddle
  • bewildering
  • confusing
  • deceive
  • deceiving
  • delude
  • dupe
  • fooling
  • hoodwink
  • mystify
  • perplex
  • perplexing
  • puzzling
  • tricking

Antonyms for bamboozling

  • assuring
  • clear up
  • debunking
  • disclosing
  • divulging
  • enlighten
  • explain
  • exposing
  • informing
  • revealing
  • satisfying
  • showing up
  • telling
  • uncovering
  • undeceiving
  • unmasking

Meanings of bamboozling

  • verb
    1. To con, defraud, trick, to make a fool of, to humbug or impose on someone.
    2. To confuse, frustrate or perplex.

Example Sentences

  • The magician’s act was full of tricks, bamboozling the audience at every turn.
  • His complex explanations ended up bamboozling everyone in the meeting.
  • The salesman was known for bamboozling customers with his clever tactics.
  • The plot twists in the movie were so intricate that they left viewers bamboozling over the ending.
  • She felt frustrated after bamboozling herself with all the conflicting advice online.

On this page you'll find 31 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to bamboozling, such as: assuring, baffling, befuddle, bewildering, clear up, confusing, debunking.

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