confused
- adjective
- /kənˈfjuzd/
- She was confused by the contradictory statements made during the discussion.
- become confused
- get confused
- feel confused
Or perhaps we'll just be as confused as we are now forever.
- Or perhaps we'll just be as confused as we are now forever.
- Over time the gaslighted person feels confused and full of self doubt.
- Overtime, the gaslighted person feels confused and full of self doubt.
- But I hope you will not get confused by these details.
- We leave nothing to I'm confused, I don't understand this.
- And I think people may be a little confused of what we're prepping for.
- So I'm, I'm a little confused as to where this came from.
Examples
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If you are confused, go back to the first video.
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But I hope you will not get confused by these details.
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Or perhaps we'll just be as confused as we are now forever.
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At first, I think my friends were pretty confused, as they should be.
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Or when they were confused, we worked at finding a solution.
Academic text (2015) -
Listen, you seem kind of confused.
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We found most patients were confused about multiple aspects of their treatment.
Academic text (2017) -
I think I'm even more confused about how I feel.
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Yeah, but I'm a little confused.
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You look confused.
Synonyms
Confused and unsure because different ideas or instructions do not agree
Unable to understand something because you feel confused
Confused and not sure what to do
Confused and not in clear order so hard to understand
Feeling confused because you do not understand something
Feeling confused or lost about your place among others
Confused and unable to think clearly
Confused and unsure what to do or where to go
Unable to understand what is happening
Very surprised and confused so you do not know what to say or do
Confused and unable to think clearly after something unexpected
Not able to understand what is happening and feeling puzzled
Not able to understand what is happening or what to do
Feeling confused and not knowing what is happening or what to do
Confused and unable to think clearly
Confused and acting silly with a muddled, forgetful mind
Feeling confused when you cannot understand something
Feeling very confused and not able to understand something unexpected
Confused and unable to think clearly
Confused and unable to think clearly
With much hurry and disorder
Confused and unable to think clearly because of tiredness or stress
Confused and not sure what to do
Antonyms
How Confused
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Confused comes from the Latin parts con- 'together' and fundere 'to pour'. The idea is 'poured together' or mixed, so when your thoughts are confused they feel mixed up and you cannot think clearly.