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De - Pt| English Dictionary: perplexity | by the DICT Development Group |
| 3 results for perplexity | |
| From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Perplexity \Per*plex"i*ty\, n.; pl. {Perplexities}. [L. perplexitas: cf. F. perplexit[82].] The quality or state of being perplexed or puzzled; complication; intricacy; entanglement; distraction of mind through doubt or difficulty; embarrassment; bewilderment; doubt. By their own perplexities involved, They ravel more. --Milton. | |
| From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]: | |
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perplexity The {geometric mean} of the number of words which may follow any given word for a certain {lexicon} and {grammar}. | |
