Home › Words › P › perplexationperplexationperplexation means the state of being perplexed; perplexity.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, perplexation ranks #14,940 of 42,749 for Qualifying.EtymologyFrom perplex + -ation.nounThe state of being perplexed; perplexity.vexation; annoyancee.g.“This world is full of trouble! There can be no doubt of that. Nothing but bother and perplexation!” — 1850, Edward Ranger, An Artist's Wife: A Drama in Two Acts, page 3:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).