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confusion

/kən'fjuʒən/

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noun
a feeling of embarrassment that leaves you confused
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discombobulation

type of:
embarrassment
noun
a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior
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"a confusion of impressions"

Similar:

confusedness disarray mental confusion muddiness

type of:
state of mind cognitive state
noun
a mistake that results from taking one thing to be another
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"he changed his name in order to avoid confusion with the notorious outlaw"

Similar:

mix-up

type of:
error fault mistake
noun
an act causing a disorderly combination of elements with identities lost and distinctions blended
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"the confusion of tongues at the Tower of Babel"

type of:
combining compounding combination
noun
disorder resulting from a failure to behave predictably
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"the army retreated in confusion"

type of:
disorder

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