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confused

[kənˈfjuːzd]

Definition:
1. Perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment.
2. Lacking orderly continuity.
3. Having lost your bearings; confused as to time or place or personal identity.
4. Thrown into a state of disarray or confusion.
5. Mentally confused; unable to think with clarity or act intelligently.

Use 'confused' in a sentence:

  1. Expect to feel angry, depressed, and confused. It's all part of the mourning process.
  2. The policy is so convoluted even college presidents are confused.
  3. Confused shoppers watched as the slow-moving vehicle collided with the building.
  4. Ethnography Production in Post-modern Context: a Confused Pursuit.
  5. I asked, utterly confused.
  6. Confused on which edition is right for you or your customers?
  7. I am quite confused.
  8. She was so confused—her mind was spinning like a top.
  9. My mother has become very forgetful and confused recently.
  10. Things were happening too quickly and Brian was confused.
  11. Intolerance should not be confused with disagreement.
  12. At best, kids might be confused.
  13. Tom hesitated and looked confused.
  14. When I went for my road test, I got utterly confused and flunked.
  15. My words surprised and confused him.
  16. Don't rush him or he'll become confused.
  17. My mother has become very forgetful and confused.
  18. She was standing perfectly motionless, confused by the blow.
  19. He was depressed and in a confused state of mind.
  20. She stepped down, looking confused.
  21. I think a good few of the others were like me, a bit confused.
  22. She had a confused idea of life in general.
  23. She was so confused ─ her mind was spinning like a top.
  24. Historians seem to have confused the chronology of these events.
  25. She was becoming confused.
  26. They confused me with conflicting accounts of what happened.
  27. He's in hospital, and in a confused state of mind.
  28. He was confused about his sexuality.
  29. Let's keep to the subject, or you'll get me too confused.
  30. I'm confused ─ say all that again.
  31. He was too distressed and confused to answer their questions.
  32. I was so confused that I could hardly compose my thoughts.
  33. Mahoney's pulse was racing, and he felt confused.
  34. The situation remains confused as both sides claim success.
  35. The children gave a confused account of what had happened.
  36. I feel really confused and wretched.
  37. This policy, they say, is at best confused and at worst non-existent.
  38. A survey showed people were confused about what they should eat to stay healthy.
  39. I'm confused—say all that again.
  40. People are confused about all the different labels on food these days.
  41. The government's only crumb of comfort is that their opponents are as confused as they are.
  42. I'm thoroughly confused.