Confusion And Uncertainty

noun a state of bewilderment or confusion

verb to bewilder or confuse

• The complex mathematical problem flummoxed the students.
• I was completely flummoxed by the new software update.
• The slang words used in the conversation flummoxed me as I couldn't understand their meaning.
• Her sudden change in behavior flummoxed her friends, leaving them puzzled.

adjective A word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun. In this case, 'perplexed' is an adjective that describes someone who is confused or puzzled.

• The professor looked perplexed by the student's question during the lecture.
• I'm completely perplexed by this math problem, can you help me?
• I was so perplexed by the movie's ending, I had to watch it again to understand.
• Her mind was a maze of thoughts, leaving her feeling perplexed and lost.

noun lack of knowledge or experience with something

adjective unfamiliar

• Due to her unfamiliarity with the new software, she struggled to complete the task efficiently.
• I felt a sense of unfamiliarity when I walked into the party and didn't recognize anyone.
• The unfamiliarity of the neighborhood made me feel a bit out of place.
• The unfamiliarity of the situation was like being lost in a maze with no map.