Meaning of unbaffleable | Babel Free

Definitions

Unable to be baffled.

Examples

“I am the Major Le - Caron of the literary world, and am unbaffleable. One evening I spied my victim at his club; I knew him, he did not know⟳ me. When he reads this he will know⟳ me, and, as he is an irascible man, he will probably swear⟳”

“Half-a-dozen stories of the unbaffleable ‘ investigator ’ make⟳ up this second series, and highly entertaining they are.”

“"Was that one of the letters that always made you cry⟳ at Sta. Margherita?" enquired Jessica, with her unbaffleable persistency.”

“The sea wind, with its feet wet⟳ with the surges of the unbaffleable sea, with its voice which has caught music from hearing the waves sing⟳ on the shores of all the earth, with its loneliness unfathomable for sadness […]”

“Back in 1942-43, we had a computer that was unbaffleable and jeep transportable. It was what you might call⟳ a “ neural computer." In a matter⟳ of seconds it could zip through complex problems of supply⟳ and demand⟳ that would have⟳ blown the fuses of today's electronic marvels. And it didn't just rattle off paper solutions. It gifted the gab and master-minded the machinations that materialized them.”

“Most of Ms. Brooks' characters are poor, but the poems do not describe⟳ material poverty. They describe⟳ spiritual richness that exists despite such poverty. A woman cooking dinner looks at the squirrel in her yard, envying its "silver skill . . . thinking it a mountain and a star, unbaffleable; with sentient twitch and scurry."”

“That even baffled the normally unbaffleable crew at Fox & Friends, who did their best to contextualize and explain⟳ Trump’s comments, even briefly pinning it on Obama, naturally.”

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