confusing
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confusing
- /kənˈfjuːzɪŋ/
adjective more confusing · most confusing
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difficult to understand; not clear as lacking order, chaotic, etc.
Several sections in that book are really confusing.
Similar: muddlesome, mistakable, misleading, baffling, bemusing, befuddling, bewildering, cattywampus, clear as mud, confounding, confusing, confuzzling
verb
- present participle and gerund of confuse
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: puzzling, perplexing, unclear, disorienting, erratic, garbled, disoriented, bewildering, confounding, baffling, perplexed, bemused, disorganized, disorderly, kafkaesque, chaotic
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adj difficult to understand
| Español | confuso, enredado, confusionario |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 紛らわしい magirawashii |
| 中文 | 撲朔迷離 /扑朔迷离 pūshuòmílí, 含糊不清的 hánhú bù qīng de |
| हिन्दी | भ्रामक bhrāmak |
| Português | confuso, embrulhado, embaraçado |
| Français | complexe, déroutant, confusant |
| Deutsch | verwirrend, irreführend, missverständlich, unübersichtlich |
| Italiano | che confonde, poco chiaro, confusionario |
| Română | confuz, încurcător, zăpăcitor, haotic |
| Русский | сбива́ющий с то́лку sbivájuščij s tólku, запу́танный zapútannyj |
| العربية | مُرْبِك murbik |
| עברית | מבלבל m'valbél |
Talk about this word "confusing." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/confusing. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. confusing. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/confusing "confusing." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/confusing.Cite this
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