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Quick definitions from WordNet (confusion)
▸ noun: a mistake that results from taking one thing to be another ("He changed his name in order to avoid confusion with the notorious outlaw")
▸ noun: an act causing a disorderly combination of elements with identities lost and distinctions blended ("The confusion of tongues at the Tower of Babel")
▸ noun: a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior ("A confusion of impressions")
▸ noun: a feeling of embarrassment that leaves you confused
▸ noun: disorder resulting from a failure to behave predictably ("The army retreated in confusion")
▸ Also see confusions
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to confusion
▸ Usage examples for confusion
▸ Popular adjectives describing confusion
▸ Words that often appear near confusion
▸ Rhymes of confusion
▸ Invented words related to confusion
▸ noun: a mistake that results from taking one thing to be another ("He changed his name in order to avoid confusion with the notorious outlaw")
▸ noun: an act causing a disorderly combination of elements with identities lost and distinctions blended ("The confusion of tongues at the Tower of Babel")
▸ noun: a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior ("A confusion of impressions")
▸ noun: a feeling of embarrassment that leaves you confused
▸ noun: disorder resulting from a failure to behave predictably ("The army retreated in confusion")
▸ Also see confusions
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to confusion
▸ Usage examples for confusion
▸ Popular adjectives describing confusion
▸ Words that often appear near confusion
▸ Rhymes of confusion
▸ Invented words related to confusion