What part of speech is confusion?

Confusion can be categorized as a noun.

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Parts of speech

Inflections

Noun

What does confusion mean?

Definitions

Noun

confusion - a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior; "a confusion of impressions"
confusion - disorder resulting from a failure to behave predictably; "the army retreated in confusion"
confusion - a feeling of embarrassment that leaves you confused
confusion - an act causing a disorderly combination of elements with identities lost and distinctions blended; "the confusion of tongues at the Tower of Babel"
confusion - a mistake that results from taking one thing to be another; "he changed his name in order to avoid confusion with the notorious outlaw"

Examples of confusion

#   Sentence  
1. noun A confusion of impressions.
2. noun The army retreated in confusion.
3. noun The confusion of tongues at the Tower of Babel.
4. noun He changed his name in order to avoid confusion with the notorious outlaw.
5. noun I propose we have a conference call with Bob Fagan on Fri July 20 at 1:00 pm Calgary time to discuss any areas of concern/confusion you may have.
6. noun "If not removed immediately, the (ISO) price cap will sow confusion in the market, threaten reliability and stifle new investment in generating capacity,'' read one letter written by Duke Energy Vice President William Hall III.
7. noun Additionally, when there was confusion (my fault), they left me flowers along with a personalized gift.
8. noun Only after a century and a half of confusion was the royal authority restored.
9. noun His confusion betrayed his lie.
10. noun It was a terrible confusion; Sue slipped later in the water. They're all mad at you.
11. noun The news created a lot of confusion.
12. noun The accident threw traffic into great confusion.
13. noun The accident caused traffic confusion.
14. noun Confusion arose from the accident.
15. noun During Obon there is much confusion at train stations.
Sentence  
noun
A confusion of impressions.
The army retreated in confusion.
The confusion of tongues at the Tower of Babel.
He changed his name in order to avoid confusion with the notorious outlaw.
I propose we have a conference call with Bob Fagan on Fri July 20 at 1:00 pm Calgary time to discuss any areas of concern/confusion you may have.
"If not removed immediately, the (ISO) price cap will sow confusion in the market, threaten reliability and stifle new investment in generating capacity,'' read one letter written by Duke Energy Vice President William Hall III.
Additionally, when there was confusion (my fault), they left me flowers along with a personalized gift.
Only after a century and a half of confusion was the royal authority restored.
His confusion betrayed his lie.
It was a terrible confusion; Sue slipped later in the water. They're all mad at you.
The news created a lot of confusion.
The accident threw traffic into great confusion.
The accident caused traffic confusion.
Confusion arose from the accident.
During Obon there is much confusion at train stations.

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