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head-scratching

The word “head-scratching” has 3 syllables: head-scratch-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈhɛdˌskræʧ.ɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for head-scratching?

In the thesaurus, “head-scratching” has 40 synonyms and 7 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for head-scratching along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for head-scratching

Antonyms for head-scratching

Example Sentences

  • The sudden change in the schedule was head-scratching for everyone.
  • His behavior during the meeting was quite head-scratching.
  • The puzzle presented a head-scratching challenge to the participants.
  • It’s head-scratching how the system failed despite all precautions.
  • The instructions for assembling the furniture were head-scratching.

On this page you'll find 47 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to head-scratching, such as: abashment, agitation, assurance, bafflement, bamboozlement, befuddlement, bemusement.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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