confused (kənˈfjuːzd)

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🔊 kənˈfjuːzd

Meaning

Meaning: unable to understand

Feeling unable to think clearly or understand something.

Examples

🗣 I was confused by the complicated instructions.

Etymology

From Latin ‘confundere’ meaning ‘to mix together, pour together’.

How & Where It’s Used

Describes the person who cannot understand or think clearly.

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Tags: emotion, state

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