baffling

“[T]he primitive concept of the generative act was one of awe and worship, accorded to a force which was incomprehensible and baffling.”

“Ministers must restart trade negotiations with Brussels immediately to sort out the "baffling" array of post-Brexit rulesand regulations that now threaten much of the UK'sexport trade to the EU”

“[…] the contrast of the one determined and still triumphant will of the man, with the transient and vain bafflings of winds or waves, of gods, or monsters […]”