Found 2 items, similar to mystification.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: mystification mystification n 1: confusion resulting from failure to understand [syn: bewilderment, obfuscation, puzzlement, befuddlement, bafflement, bemusement] 2: something designed to mystify or bewilder 3: the activity of obscuring people's understanding, leaving them baffled or bewildered [syn: obfuscation]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Mystification Mystification \Mys`ti*fi*ca"tion\, n. [Cf. F. mystification.] The act of mystifying, or the state of being mystied; also, something designed to, or that does, mystify. [1913 Webster] The reply of Pope seems very much as though he had been playing off a mystification on his Grace. --De Quincey. [1913 Webster]