When you're baffled, you're confused or perplexed. Being baffled is being befuddled, bewildered, confounded, or mixed up. If you're baffled, you can't understand something. Some people are baffled by math; others are baffled by things celebrities do.

What does it mean when someone says they are baffled?

1 : extremely confused or puzzled … his explanation of a piano's key action will leave you more baffled than before.—

Is baffled an emotion?

Baffled or Bafflement: Feeling confused, bewildered or perplexed. ... Balanced: A feeling of mental or emotional steadiness.