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Discover LudwigThe phrase "is perplexing" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that is confusing or difficult to understand.
Example: "The sudden change in policy is perplexing to many employees."
Alternatives: "is confusing" or "is baffling."
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The ambiguity is perplexing.
This decision is perplexing.
It is perplexing.
The unevenness of this book is perplexing.
The mystery itself is perplexing and unsettling.
This stance is perplexing and possibly dangerous.
Why we have such a reflex is perplexing.
On the face of it, his stubbornness is perplexing.
The score is perplexing and arresting in equal measure.
AS to artistic value, the case is perplexing.
The experience that Höller offers is perplexing and disorienting.
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