Confused can be categorized as a verb and an adjective.
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confused - mentally confused; unable to think with clarity or act intelligently; "the flood of questions left her bewildered and confused" | ||
confused - lacking orderly continuity; "a confused set of instructions"; "a confused dream about the end of the world"; "disconnected fragments of a story"; "scattered thoughts" | ||
confused - having lost your bearings; confused as to time or place or personal identity; "I frequently find myself disoriented when I come up out of the subway"; "the anesthetic left her completely disoriented" | ||
confused - perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment; "obviously bemused by his questions"; "bewildered and confused"; "a cloudy and confounded philosopher"; "just a mixed-up kid"; "she felt lost on the first day of school" | ||
confused - thrown into a state of disarray or confusion; "troops fleeing in broken ranks"; "a confused mass of papers on the desk"; "the small disordered room"; "with everything so upset" | ||
Verb |
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confuse - be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly; "These questions confuse even the experts"; "This question completely threw me"; "This question befuddled even the teacher" | ||
confuse - cause to feel embarrassment; "The constant attention of the young man confused her" | ||
confuse - mistake one thing for another; "you are confusing me with the other candidate"; "I mistook her for the secretary" | ||
confuse - make unclear, indistinct, or blurred; "Her remarks confused the debate"; "Their words obnubilate their intentions" | ||
confuse - assemble without order or sense; "She jumbles the words when she is supposed to write a sentence" |
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1. | adj. | The flood of questions left her bewildered and confused. | |
2. | adj. | A confused set of instructions. | |
3. | adj. | A confused dream about the end of the world. | |
4. | adj. | Bewildered and confused. | |
5. | adj. | A confused mass of papers on the desk. | |
6. | adj. | Confused? | |
7. | adj. | The media coverage has been seriously confused on the issue of motive and the reason Senators Daschle and Leahy would have been targeted -- tending to simplistically view them as "liberals." | |
8. | adj. | Oh, if you are confused. | |
9. | adj. | I can see how you get confused though. :). | |
10. | adj. | So confused at the payment area. | |
11. | adj. | I kept gazing at her until she, totally confused, dropped her gaze. | |
12. | adj. | I'm confused. | |
13. | adj. | His letter was so confused that I could hardly make any sense of it at all. | |
14. | adj. | He was so confused that his answer did not make any sense. | |
15. | adj. | They were very confused. | |
16. | verb | Not only did Bush not know who General Pervez Musharraf was, he seems to have confused coup-making with "taking office," and moreover went on to suggest that the overthrow of an elected prime minister and the installation in power of the Pakistan military, then the world's strongest supporter of the Taliban, would bring "stability!" | |
17. | verb | The chiro/acupuncturist will be there to evaluate the horse for wobblers which is often caused by spinal compression and can be confused with EPM. | |
18. | verb | I called in my order and upon arriving to pick it up, they got my order confused with someone elses. | |
19. | verb | I am confused by your frenzied behaviour. | |
20. | verb | Mr Hashimoto was confused by Ken's question. | |
21. | verb | Computers are difficult, so I get confused. | |
22. | verb | Nationalism is not to be confused with patriotism. | |
23. | verb | I explained it to him, only to make him confused. | |
24. | verb | I am often confused with my brother. | |
25. | verb | The situation in Hungary was more confused, at least until 1947. | |
26. | verb | When the teacher called on me all of a sudden I got confused and kept stumbling as I spoke. | |
27. | verb | He was confused by a sudden question. | |
28. | verb | I was very confused by his questions. | |
29. | verb | His explanation cleared up the first problem, but I was still confused about the second. | |
30. | verb | They are confused, aren't they? |
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The flood of questions left her bewildered and confused. |
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A confused set of instructions. |
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A confused dream about the end of the world. |
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Bewildered and confused. |
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A confused mass of papers on the desk. |
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Confused? |
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The media coverage has been seriously confused on the issue of motive and the reason Senators Daschle and Leahy would have been targeted -- tending to simplistically view them as "liberals." |
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Oh, if you are confused. |
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I can see how you get confused though. :). |
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So confused at the payment area. |
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I kept gazing at her until she, totally confused, dropped her gaze. | |
I'm confused. | |
His letter was so confused that I could hardly make any sense of it at all. | |
He was so confused that his answer did not make any sense. | |
They were very confused. | |
verb | |
Not only did Bush not know who General Pervez Musharraf was, he seems to have confused coup-making with "taking office," and moreover went on to suggest that the overthrow of an elected prime minister and the installation in power of the Pakistan military, then the world's strongest supporter of the Taliban, would bring "stability!" |
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The chiro/acupuncturist will be there to evaluate the horse for wobblers which is often caused by spinal compression and can be confused with EPM. |
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I called in my order and upon arriving to pick it up, they got my order confused with someone elses. |
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I am confused by your frenzied behaviour. | |
Mr Hashimoto was confused by Ken's question. | |
Computers are difficult, so I get confused. | |
Nationalism is not to be confused with patriotism. | |
I explained it to him, only to make him confused. | |
I am often confused with my brother. | |
The situation in Hungary was more confused, at least until 1947. | |
When the teacher called on me all of a sudden I got confused and kept stumbling as I spoke. | |
He was confused by a sudden question. | |
I was very confused by his questions. | |
His explanation cleared up the first problem, but I was still confused about the second. | |
They are confused, aren't they? |