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confused
adjective
1 confused
Perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment:
— Bewildered and confused.
synonyms: at sea, baffled, befuddled, bemused, bewildered, confounded, lost, mazed, mixed-up.
Roget 475:
uncertain;
casual;
random
etc.
(aimless)
621;
changeable
etc.
149.
doubtful,
dubious;
indecisive;
unsettled,
undecided,
undetermined;
in suspense,
open to discussion;
controvertible;
in question
etc.
(inquiry)
461.
vague;
indeterminate,
indefinite;
ambiguous,
equivocal;
undefined,
undefinable;
confused
etc.
(indistinct)
447;
mystic,
oracular;
dazed.
perplexing
etc.
v.;
enigmatic,
paradoxical,
apocryphal,
problematical,
hypothetical;
experimental
etc.
463.
unpredictable,
unforeseeable
(unknowable)
519.
fallible,
questionable,
precarious,
slippery,
ticklish,
debatable,
disputable;
unreliable,
untrustworthy.
contingent,
contingent on,
dependent on;
subject to;
dependent on circumstances;
occasional;
provisional.
unauthentic,
unauthenticated,
unauthoritative;
unascertained,
unconfirmed;
undemonstrated;
untold,
uncounted.
in a state of uncertainty,
in a cloud,
in a maze;
bushed,
off the track;
ignorant,
etc.
491;
afraid to say;
out of one's reckoning,
astray,
adrift;
at sea,
at fault,
at a loss,
at one's wit's end,
at a nonplus;
puzzled
etc.
v.;
lost,
abroad,
d_esorient_e;
distracted,
distraught.
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Roget 571:
obscure
etc.
n.;
crabbed,
involved,
confused.
Roget 447:
invisible,
imperceptible;
undiscernible†,
indiscernible;
unapparent,
non-apparent;
out of sight,
not in sight;
a perte de vue [Fr.];
behind the scenes,
behind the curtain;
viewless,
sightless;
inconspicuous,
unconspicuous†;
unseen
etc.
(see)
etc.
441;
covert
etc.
(latent)
526;
eclipsed,
under an eclipse.
dim
etc.
(faint)
422;
mysterious,
dark,
obscure,
confused;
indistinct,
indistinguishable;
shadowy,
indefinite,
undefined;
ill-defined,
ill-marked;
blurred,
fuzzy,
out of focus;
misty
etc.
(opaque)
426;
delitescent†.
hidden,
obscured,
covered,
veiled
(concealed)
528.
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Roget 81:
polymorphous,
multiform,
multifold,
multifarious,
multigenerous†,
multiplex;
heterogeneous,
diversified,
dissimilar,
various,
varied,
variform†;
manifold,
many-sided;
variegated,
motley,
mosaic;
epicene,
indiscriminate,
desultory,
irregular;
mixed,
different,
assorted,
mingled,
odd,
diverse,
divers;
all manner of,
of every description,
of all sorts and kinds,
et hoc genus omne [Lat.];
and what not;?
de omnibus rebus et quibusdam aliis [Lat.].
jumbled,
confused,
mixed up,
discordant;
inharmonious,
unmatched,
unrelated,
nonuniform.
omniform†,
omnigenous†,
omnifarious†;
protean
(form)
240.
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Roget 422:
dim,
dull,
lackluster,
dingy,
darkish,
shorn of its beams,
dark
421.
faint,
shadowed forth;
glassy;
cloudy;
misty
etc.
(opaque)
426;
blear;
muggy†,
fuliginous†;
nebulous,
nebular;
obnubilated†,
overcast,
crepuscular,
muddy,
lurid,
leaden,
dun,
dirty;
looming
etc.
v..
pale
etc.
(colorless)
429;
confused
etc.
(invisible)
447.
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2 confused
Lacking orderly continuity:
— A confused set of instructions.
— A confused dream about the end of the world.
synonyms: disconnected, disjointed, disordered, garbled, illogical, scattered, unconnected.
Roget 59:
disorderly,
orderless;
out of order,
out of place,
out of gear;
irregular,
desultory;
anomalous
etc.
(unconformable)
83;
acephalous†,
deranged;
aimless;
disorganized;
straggling;
unmethodical,
immethodical†;
unsymmetric†,
unsystematic;
untidy,
slovenly;
dislocated;
out of sorts;
promiscuous,
indiscriminate;
chaotic,
anarchical;
unarranged
etc.
(arrange)
etc.
60;
confused;
deranged
etc.
61;
topsy-turvy
etc.
(inverted)
218;
shapeless
etc.
241;
disjointed,
out of joint.
troublous†;
riotous
etc.
(violent)
173.
complex
etc.
59.1.
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3 confused
Having lost your bearings; confused as to time or place or personal identity.
synonyms: disoriented, lost.
4 confused
Thrown into a state of disarray or confusion:
— A confused mass of papers on the desk.
synonyms: broken, disordered, upset.
5 confused
Mentally confused; unable to think with clarity or act intelligently.
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