2
entangling(verb, complicating)
2
involving(verb, complicating)
2
jumbling(verb, deranging)
2
knotty(adjective, hard, tricky, complicated, puzzling)
2
labyrinthine(adjective, hard, tricky, complicated)
2
misapprehension(noun, confusion, mistake, misunderstanding, misconception)
2
misinterpretation(noun, confusion, mistake, misunderstanding, misconception)
2
misleading(adjective, difficult, false, striking, ambiguous)
2
misunderstanding(noun, confusion, uncertainty, mistake, perplexity)
2
problematical(hard, delicate, complex, tricky, complicated)
2
tangling(noun, verb, confusion, uncertainty, turmoil)
1
Byzantine
1
Gordian
1
abashment(noun, confusion, uncertainty, turmoil, embarrassment)
1
abstruse(adjective, hard, tricky, complicated)
1
agitating(verb, deranging)
1
agitation(noun, confusion, uncertainty, turmoil, embarrassment)
1
amaze
1
amazing(adjective, state, astonishment)
1
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