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confused

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confused in WordNet English dictionary

adjective
  1. 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"
    baffled  befuddled  bemused  bewildered  confounded  confused  lost  mazed  mixed-up  at sea 
  2. 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"
    broken  confused  disordered  upset 
  3. mentally confused; unable to think with clarity or act intelligently
    "the flood of questions left her bewildered and confused"
    confused 
  4. lacking orderly continuity
    "a confused set of instructions"; "a confused dream about the end of the world"; "disconnected fragments of a story"; "scattered thoughts"
    confused  disconnected  disjointed  disordered  garbled  illogical  scattered  unconnected 
  5. 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"
    confused  disoriented  lost 
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