confused

English

Pronunciation

• IPA: /kənˈfjuːzd/

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Adjective

confused (comparative more confused, superlative most confused)

1. chaotic, jumbled or muddled
2. making no sense; illogical
3. embarrassed

Related terms

• confuse
• confusing
• confusion

Synonyms

• puzzled
• perplexed

Translations

chaotic, jumbled or muddled

American Sign Language: 1@Sfhead-PalmDown Claw5@InsideChesthigh-PalmDown-Claw5@InsideTrunkhigh-PalmUp RoundHoriz-RoundHoriz Bulgarian: разбъркан (bg), разстроен (bg) Catalan: confús (ca) m., desconcertat (ca) Czech: zmatený (cs) m. Danish: forvirret (da) Dutch: verward (nl) Faroese: ørkymlaður (fo) m. Finnish: sekava (fi) French: confus (fr)

German: wirr (de), verwirrt (de) Hebrew: מבולבל (he) (mevulbal) m., מבולבלת (he) (mevulbelet) f. Hungarian: zavart (hu) Italian: confuso (it) Portuguese: confuso (pt), confundido (pt) Romanian: confuz (ro) m. and n., haotic (ro) m. and n. Scottish Gaelic: tro-chèile (gd) Spanish: confuso (es) West Frisian: betiizd (fy)

making no sense; illogical

Bulgarian: объркан (bg), безсмислен (bg) French: confus (fr) m. German: wirr (de), verwirrt (de) Italian: confuso (it)

Romanian: confuz (ro) m. and n. Scottish Gaelic: tro-chèile (gd) Spanish: confuso (es)

embarrassed

Bulgarian: смутен (bg) Finnish: hämmentynyt (fi) French: embarrassé (fr) m., confus (fr) m.

Italian: confuso (it) Romanian: încurcat (ro) m. and n., confuz (ro) m. and n. Scottish Gaelic: tro-chèile (gd)

Verb

confused

1. Simple past tense and past participle of confuse.