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confusion

/kənfˈjuʒən/ · 9 letters · 7 distinct letters

  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

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