CONFUSED


Meaning of CONFUSED in English

adjective

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

state

But the worst was the confused state of his mind, that was the most wearying thing of all.

When I stopped walking, my temperature dropped below normal, which might explain my confused state .

PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

color me surprised/confused/embarrassed etc

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

confused political thinking

Aunt Clara had been so sharp, so witty, but now she is just a sad, confused old woman.

Every time someone tries to explain the Internet to me, I get even more confused .

I'm a little confused - could you explain it again?

Newspaper reports give a rather confused picture of the state of the economy.

Now I'm totally confused . Can you explain that again?

She felt hurt and confused when her husband left her.

The situation in the city centre is getting increasingly confused , and riot police have been told to stand by.

US policy towards China has always seemed mixed and confused .

We're a little confused about what we're supposed to be doing.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Alternatively, you can completely rearrange the decor in the tank so that the bully becomes confused .

But their attention was attracted to the sounds which arose in the background - a sort of confused hammering and shouting.

He looked confused and quite alarmed.

It means admitting sometimes that you are confused , frightened, angry and guilty.

No wonder many of us get confused .

When I go back there, my mind grows confused .

Woil looked around him and seemed suddenly confused and unsure of himself.

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