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) (razbǎrkan), разстроен (bg) (razstroen)
• Catalan: confús (ca) m, desconcertat (ca)
• Czech: zmatený (cs) m
• Danish: forvirret (da)
• Dutch: verward (nl)
• Faroese: ørkymlaður (fo) m
• Finnish: sekava (fi)
• French: confondu (fr) m

• 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) (obǎrkan), безсмислен (bg) (bezsmislen)
• Catalan: confús (ca)
• French: confondu (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) (smuten)
• Catalan: desconcertat (ca)
• Finnish: hämmentynyt (fi)
• French: embarrassé (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