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confused Synonyms

confused

modif.

  1. Puzzled in mind

    disconcerted, perplexed, disoriented; see bewildered, doubtful 2.

  2. Not properly distinguished

    mixed up, mistaken, jumbled, snarled, deranged, out of order, embroiled, disarrayed, confounded, chaotic, disordered, disorganized, muddled, scrambled, garbled, miscellaneous, inextricable, slovenly, untidy, messy, addled, misapprehended, unclear, incoherent, involved, miscalculated, misunderstood, blurred, obscure, obscured, tangled, mazy, topsy-turvy*, higgledy-piggledy*, balled up*, fouled up*, screwed up*, in a mess*, haywire*, snafu*, bollixed up*; see also disordered, disorderly 1, obscure 1, tangled.

    Antonyms discriminated, distinguished*, ordered.

confused Quotes

We have confused the free with the free and easy.

—Stevenson, Adlai E(wing)