bamboozling

The word “bamboozling” has 3 syllables: bam-booz-ling

It's pronounced as /bæmˈbuːzlɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for bamboozling?

In the thesaurus, “bamboozling” has 109 synonyms and 20 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for bamboozling along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for bamboozling

abashing
addling
agitating
baffling
beating
befogging
befuddling
beguiling
bemusing
bewildering
bleeding
bluffing
bothering
buffaloing
burning
catching
chagrining
cheating
chiseling
chiselling
confounding
confusing
conning
cozening
deceiving
defrauding
deluding
diddling
discombobulating
discomfiting
discomforting
discomposing
disconcerting
discountenancing
dismaying
disorienting
disquieting
distressing
disturbing
doing a number on
duping
embarrassing
euchring
faking out
fazing
fleecing
flimflamming
flummoxing
flustering
fooling
foxing
fuddling
gaffing
gammoning
getting
graveling
gravelling
gulling
having
having on
hoaxing
hoodwinking
hornswoggling
humbugging
hustling
juggling
kidding
leading one down the garden path
leading one up the garden path
mazing
misguiding
misinforming
misleading
mortifying
muddling
muddying
mulcting
mystifying
nonplusing
nonplussing
perplexing
perturbing
posing
putting on
puzzling
rattling
rooking
shortchanging
skinning
snookering
snowing
spoofing
squeezing
sticking
stinging
stringing along
stumping
stunning
suckering
sucking in
swindling
taking in
teasing
tricking
unhinging
unsettling
upsetting
vexing
weirding out

Antonyms for bamboozling

assuring
debunking
disabusing
disclosing
disenchanting
disillusioning
divulging
enlightening
exposing
informing
reassuring
revealing
satisfying
showing up
telling
uncloaking
uncovering
undeceiving
unmasking
unveiling

Meanings of bamboozling

verb
1. To con, defraud, trick, to make a fool of, to humbug or impose on someone.
2. To confuse, frustrate or perplex.

Example Sentences

The magician’s act was full of tricks, bamboozling the audience at every turn.
His complex explanations ended up bamboozling everyone in the meeting.
The salesman was known for bamboozling customers with his clever tactics.
The plot twists in the movie were so intricate that they left viewers bamboozling over the ending.
She felt frustrated after bamboozling herself with all the conflicting advice online.

On this page you'll find 129 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to bamboozling, such as: abashing, addling, agitating, assuring, baffling, beating, befogging.

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