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Meanings of confusion in English
A mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior.
Synonyms
Examples for "discombobulation"
Examples for "discombobulation"
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I liked to think of the whales coming here on purpose-exploration ,notdiscombobulation.
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I think that my nervousness, my discombobulation of everything made me flumble the lines like crazy.
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It is no wonder that some accuse the poor old IPCC of finding refuge in discombobulation.
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The wonderful, frightening discombobulation of early motherhood: how do I reconcile that with my politics, my feminism?
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This matters, but the successive scandals - a subconscious tactic of discombobulation - hide much more embedded problems.
Usage of confusion in English
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However, reports present conflicting results, creating confusion regarding the feasibility and outcomes.
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His claims have led to confusion among business leaders in Northern Ireland.
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Recent comments, however, can only have caused confusion about our taxation policies.
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There also seemed a great deal of confusion among the medical community.
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That means getting things done takes time and risks creating internal confusion.
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He expressed concern that leaks of partial information would lead to confusion.
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Both sides were using captured weapons and vehicles, which caused great confusion.
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In an instant all was in confusion; and the peace had fled.
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The furniture and pictures were in ghostly draperies; everything was in confusion.
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Advertisers and consumers have also called the company in confusion, Brewer said.
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Except, of course, my recent baffling experiences in New York, my confusion.
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The industry's test, the paper said, was designed to avoid this confusion.
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Vardia met several people at the Center several times to mutual confusion.
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At that point he modified his approach, to create even more confusion.
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To avoid confusion, we're including only those that speak the actual text.
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As an aside; there's a possible moment of confusion in romance too!
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Translations for confusion
Portuguese
Confusion through the time
Confusion across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
South Africa
Common
Australia
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