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confused

/kənˈfjuːzd/

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adjective

/kənˈfjuːzd/A2formal
  • ruОписывает состояние, когда человек не может ясно мыслить или понять что-либо.

Describes a state of being unable to think clearly or understand something.

  1. Unable to think clearlyA2formal

    Feeling or showing a lack of understanding or clarity of thought.

    ruСбитый с толку

    • I was confused by the complicated instructions.
    • She looked confused when the teacher asked the question.
    • He felt confused after hearing the contradictory news.

    Synonymsaddledbaffledbefuddledbewildereddazeddisorientedfoggymuddledperplexedpuzzled

    Antonymsclearclearheadedcoherentcomposedlucid

  2. Mixed up or disorderedB1formal

    In a state of disorder or disarray; not organized.

    ruПерепутанный

    • The papers on his desk were all confused and messy.
    • Her thoughts were confused after the long argument.
    • The timeline of events became confused in his memory.

    Synonymschaoticdisordereddisorganizedgarbledjumbledmessymuddledscrambledtangledtopsy-turvy

    Antonymsorderlyorganizedsystematic

  3. Mistaken identityB1informal

    Unable to distinguish between two or more things or people.

    ruПутать

    • I always get confused between the twins.
    • He confused the date of the meeting with the party.
    • She confused the two similar-looking streets.

    Synonymsmixed-upmuddled

    Antonymscertaincleardiscriminatingdistinctsure

Forms
  • more confused comparative form
  • most confused superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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verb

confuse/kənˈfjuːz/B1formal
  • ruГлагол, означающий заставить кого-либо прийти в замешательство или потерять ясное понимание чего-либо.

A verb meaning to cause someone to become bewildered or unable to understand something clearly.

  1. Cause misunderstandingB1formal

    To make someone unable to think clearly or understand something.

    ruСбивать с толку

    • The instructions confused many of the students.
    • His explanation only confused me more.
    • Don't confuse the issue with irrelevant details.

    Synonymsbafflebefuddlebewilderconfoundflummoxmuddlemystifynonplusperplexpuzzle

    Antonymsclarifyenlightenexplainilluminate

  2. Mistake one thing for anotherB1formal

    To mix up two or more things or people in your mind.

    ruПутать

    • I always confuse the twins with each other.
    • People often confuse Austria with Australia.
    • She confused the dates and arrived a day early.

    Synonymsconflateconfoundmix upmuddle

    Antonymsdifferentiatediscriminatedistinguish

Forms
  • confused past participle
  • confused past simple
  • confusing present participle
  • confuses third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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