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confusion::noun | Spocien Dictionary

confusion

/kən'fjuʒən/

a feeling of embarrassment that leaves you confused

Type	Words
Synonyms	discombobulation
Type of	embarrassment
Derivation	confuse

confusion::noun | Spocien Dictionary

confusion

/kən'fjuʒən/

a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior

Type	Words
Synonyms	confusedness, disarray, mental confusion, muddiness
Type of	state of mind, cognitive state
Has types	bemusement, bewilderment, puzzlement, perplexity, haze, bafflement, befuddlement, mystification, disorientation, distraction, fog, half-cock, jamais vu, daze, obfuscation
Derivation	confuse

a confusion of impressions.

confusion::noun | Spocien Dictionary

confusion

/kən'fjuʒən/

a mistake that results from taking one thing to be another

Type	Words
Synonyms	mix-up
Type of	error, fault, mistake
Derivation	confuse

he changed his name in order to avoid confusion with the notorious outlaw.

confusion::noun | Spocien Dictionary

confusion

/kən'fjuʒən/

an act causing a disorderly combination of elements with identities lost and distinctions blended

Type	Words
Type of	combining, compounding, combination
Has types	babel
Derivation	confuse

the confusion of tongues at the Tower of Babel.

confusion::noun | Spocien Dictionary

confusion

/kən'fjuʒən/

disorder resulting from a failure to behave predictably

Type	Words
Type of	disorder
Has types	demoralization, demoralisation, pandemonium, chaos, bluster, schemozzle, shemozzle, bedlam, topsy-turvydom, hugger-mugger, topsy-turvyness

the army retreated in confusion.