How to Pronounce Baffling

To pronounce "baffling", say BAFFL-ing — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

BAFFL-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “baffling”

"baffling" has 2 syllables: baffl-ing. It rhymes with raffling and snaffling, if that helps it stick.

What does baffling mean?

verb

  1. To publicly disgrace, especially of a recreant knight.
  2. To hoodwink or deceive (someone).

noun

  1. An act of foiling or thwarting.

adjective

  1. Puzzling, perplexing, bewildering.
  2. Frustrating

Words that rhyme with baffling

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

rafflingsnaffling

Related words

problematicdifficultproblematicalhardknottyperplexingbewilderingconfounding

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "baffling"?▾

"Baffling" has 2 syllables: baffl · ing.

What does "baffling" mean?▾

Baffling: To publicly disgrace, especially of a recreant knight.

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