Confused: Synonyms in English

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confused:
- confused; disordered; mentally confused; flustered; bewildered; diffuse; disconcerted; chaotic; disorderly; mixed up; pell mell; embarrassed; inhibited; bashful; scattered; illogical; disconnected; disjointed; unconnected; garbled; upset; broken; lost; disoriented
- confused
confuse:
- mix up; confuse; interchange; make dizzy; bewilder; perplex; confound; blur; obscure; obnubilate; throw; fox; fuddle; befuddle; discombobulate; bedevil; jumble; put off; disconcert; flurry
- confuse; mix; mix up; bewilder

English

Detailed Synonyms for confused in English

confused:

confused adj

confused
confused; disordered; mentally confused
- confused adj
- disordered adj
- mentally confused adj
confused
confused; flustered; disordered; bewildered; diffuse; disconcerted; chaotic
- confused adj
- flustered adj
- disordered adj
- bewildered adj
- diffuse adj
- disconcerted adj
- chaotic adj
confused
disorderly; mixed up; pell mell; confused
- disorderly adj
- mixed up adj
- pell mell adj
- confused adj
confused
embarrassed; inhibited; bashful; confused
- embarrassed adj
- inhibited adj
- bashful adj
- confused adj
confused

– mentally confused; unable to think with clarity or act intelligently ¹
confused
– mentally confused; unable to think with clarity or act intelligently ¹
- confused adj
  - the flood of questions left her bewildered and confused¹
confused

– lacking orderly continuity ¹
confused; scattered; illogical; disconnected; disordered; disjointed; unconnected; garbled
– lacking orderly continuity ¹
- confused adj
  - a confused set of instructions¹
  - a confused dream about the end of the world¹
- scattered adj
  - scattered thoughts¹
- illogical adj
- disconnected adj
  - disconnected fragments of a story¹
- disordered adj
- disjointed adj
- unconnected adj
- garbled adj
confused

– thrown into a state of disarray or confusion ¹
upset; confused; broken; disordered
– thrown into a state of disarray or confusion ¹
- upset adj
  - with everything so upset¹
- confused adj
  - a confused mass of papers on the desk¹
- broken adj
  - troops fleeing in broken ranks¹
- disordered adj
  - the small disordered room¹
confused

– having lost your bearings; confused as to time or place or personal identity ¹
confused; lost; disoriented
– having lost your bearings; confused as to time or place or personal identity ¹
- confused adj
- lost adj
- disoriented adj
  - I frequently find myself disoriented when I come up out of the subway¹
  - the anesthetic left her completely disoriented¹

confused

confused
confused
- confused

Related Words for "confused":

confusedly

Alternate Synonyms for "confused":

baffled; befuddled; bemused; bewildered; confounded; lost; mazed; mixed-up; at sea; perplexed
disconnected; disjointed; disordered; garbled; illogical; scattered; unconnected; incoherent
disoriented; unoriented
broken; upset; disorganized; disorganised
addlebrained; addlepated; potty; puddingheaded; muddleheaded; addled; befuddled; muddled; muzzy; woolly; wooly; woolly-headed; wooly-minded; befogged; clouded; dazed; stunned; stupefied; stupid; dazzled; trancelike; punch-drunk; silly; slaphappy; spaced-out; perplexed

Antonyms for "confused":

clearheaded

Related Definitions for "confused":

mentally confused; unable to think with clarity or act intelligently¹
- the flood of questions left her bewildered and confused¹
lacking orderly continuity¹
- a confused set of instructions¹
- a confused dream about the end of the world¹
thrown into a state of disarray or confusion¹
- a confused mass of papers on the desk¹
having lost your bearings; confused as to time or place or personal identity¹

confused form of confuse:

to confuse verb (confuses, confused, confusing)

to confuse
to mix up; to confuse; to interchange
- mix up verb (mixes up, mixed up, mixing up)
- confuse verb (confuses, confused, confusing)
- interchange verb (interchanges, interchanged, interchanging)
to confuse
make dizzy; to confuse
- make dizzy verb
- confuse verb (confuses, confused, confusing)
to confuse
to confuse; to bewilder; to perplex
- confuse verb (confuses, confused, confusing)
- bewilder verb (bewilders, bewildered, bewildering)
- perplex verb (perplexes, perplexed, perplexing)
to confuse

– mistake one thing for another ¹
to confound; to confuse
– mistake one thing for another ¹
- confound verb (confounds, confounded, confounding)
- confuse verb (confuses, confused, confusing)
  - you are confusing me with the other candidate¹
to confuse

– make unclear, indistinct, or blurred ¹
to blur; to obscure; to confuse; obnubilate
– make unclear, indistinct, or blurred ¹
- blur verb (blurs, blurred, blurring)
- obscure verb (obscures, obscured, obscuring)
- confuse verb (confuses, confused, confusing)
  - Her remarks confused the debate¹
- obnubilate verb
  - Their words obnubilate their intentions¹
to confuse

– be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly ¹
to throw; to confound; to confuse; fox; fuddle; befuddle; discombobulate; bedevil
– be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly ¹
- throw verb (throws, threw, throwing)
  - This question completely threw me¹
- confound verb (confounds, confounded, confounding)
- confuse verb (confuses, confused, confusing)
  - These questions confuse even the experts¹
- fox verb
- fuddle verb
- befuddle verb
  - This question befuddled even the teacher¹
- discombobulate verb
- bedevil verb
to confuse

– assemble without order or sense ¹
to confuse; jumble; to mix up
– assemble without order or sense ¹
- confuse verb (confuses, confused, confusing)
- jumble verb
  - She jumbles the words when she is supposed to write a sentence¹
- mix up verb (mixes up, mixed up, mixing up)
to confuse

– cause to feel embarrassment ¹
to confuse; to put off; disconcert; flurry
– cause to feel embarrassment ¹
- confuse verb (confuses, confused, confusing)
  - The constant attention of the young man confused her¹
- put off verb (puts off, put off, putting off)
- disconcert verb
- flurry verb

Conjugations for confuse:

present

confuse
confuse
confuses
confuse
confuse
confuse

simple past

confused
confused
confused
confused
confused
confused

present perfect

have confused
have confused
has confused
have confused
have confused
have confused

past continuous

was confusing
were confusing
was confusing
were confusing
were confusing
were confusing

future

shall confuse
will confuse
will confuse
shall confuse
will confuse
will confuse

continuous present

am confusing
are confusing
is confusing
are confusing
are confusing
are confusing

subjunctive

be confused
be confused
be confused
be confused
be confused
be confused

diverse

confuse!
let's confuse!
confused
confusing

1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

confuse

confuse
confuse; mix; mix up
- confuse
- mix
- mix up
confuse
confuse
- confuse
confuse
confuse; bewilder
- confuse
- bewilder

Related Words for "confuse":

confusable, confuser

Alternate Synonyms for "confuse":

confound; mistake; misidentify
throw; fox; befuddle; fuddle; bedevil; discombobulate; be
flurry; disconcert; put off; embarrass; abash
jumble; mix up; assemble; piece; put together; set up; tack; tack together
change; alter; modify
blur; obscure; obnubilate

Related Definitions for "confuse":

mistake one thing for another¹
- you are confusing me with the other candidate¹
make unclear, indistinct, or blurred¹
- Her remarks confused the debate¹
be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly¹
- These questions confuse even the experts¹
assemble without order or sense¹
cause to feel embarrassment¹
- The constant attention of the young man confused her¹

Related Synonyms for confused

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