Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: confused
IPA transcription: [kənfj'uzd]
Pronunciations of confused
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adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: baffled, befuddled, bemused, bewildered, confounded, confused, lost, mazed, mixed-up, at_sea
    Meaning: 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"
  • Synonyms: confused, disconnected, disjointed, disordered, garbled, illogical, scattered, unconnected
    Meaning: lacking orderly continuity; "a confused set of instructions"; "a confused dream about the end of the world"; "disconnected fragments of a story"; "scattered thoughts"
  • Synonyms: confused, disoriented, lost
    Meaning: 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"
  • Synonyms: broken, confused, disordered, upset
    Meaning: 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"
  • Synonyms: confused
    Meaning: mentally confused; unable to think with clarity or act intelligently; "the flood of questions left her bewildered and confused"
Usage examples
  • He felt confused and rattled.
  • The girl paused, and looked confused.
  • The girl read this look and it confused her.
  • At this point the king began to grow confused.
  • Confused rumblings presaging a different epoch
  • The confused boy put his hand on the girl's arm.
  • "I beg your pardon?" she inquired, vastly confused.
  • She felt suddenly cold, confused a little, frightened.
  • He could distinguish nothing more than the confused struggle.
  • The rest retired confused and blinded by our well-directed fire.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Bioinformatics, License CC BY-SA 4.0
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