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Definition of Confusion

1. Noun. Disorder resulting from a failure to behave predictably. "The army retreated in confusion"

2. Noun. A mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior. "A confusion of impressions"

3. Noun. A feeling of embarrassment that leaves you confused.

4. Noun. An act causing a disorderly combination of elements with identities lost and distinctions blended. "The confusion of tongues at the Tower of Babel"

5. Noun. A mistake that results from taking one thing to be another. "He changed his name in order to avoid confusion with the notorious outlaw"

Definition of Confusion

1. n. The state of being mixed or blended so as to produce indistinctness or error; indistinct combination; disorder; tumult.

Definition of Confusion

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Confusion

1. Disturbed orientation in regard to time, place or person, sometimes accompanied by disordered consciousness. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Confusion

confronts confs Confucian Confucianism Confucius confusable confuse confused confusedly confusedness

confusednesses confuses confusing confusingly confusion (current term) confusion (current term) confusional confusional confusions confusion colours

confutable confutation confutations confutative confute confuted confuter confuters confutes confuting

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