confused

UK
/kənˈfjuːzd/
US
/kənˈfjuzd/

Translations

confusedpast participle
UK
/kənˈfjʊːzd/
US
/kənˈfjuzd/
Past participle of the verb "confuse" used adjectivally.
confusedadjective
more confused
Comp.
most confused
Super.
He gave a confused look when he didn't understand the question.
Он дал смущённый взгляд, когда не понял вопрос.
The instructions were so confused that no one could follow them.
Инструкции были настолько запутанными, что никто не мог их выполнить.
She felt confused after hearing the unexpected news.
Она почувствовала себя растерянной после того, как услышала неожиданные новости.
confuseverb

confused

Past Simple

confused
Past Simple
confused
Past Participle
confusing
Gerund
UK
/kənˈfjuːz/
US
/kənˈfjuz/
The unexpected question seemed to confuse him.
Неожиданный вопрос, казалось, смутил его.
The complex instructions can easily confuse beginners.
Сложные инструкции могут легко запутать новичков.
I always confuse their names.
Я всегда перепутываю их имена.

Definitions

confusedpast participle
Past participle of the verb "confuse" used as an adjective, often following a linking verb to describe a state of bewilderment.
He was completely confused by the sudden change in plans.
confusedadjective
Unable to think clearly or understand something.
She looked confused when the teacher explained the complex math problem.
Lacking order and organization; disordered.
The instructions were so confused that no one could follow them.
confuseverb
To make someone unable to think clearly or understand something.
The complex instructions confused the students.
To mistake one thing for another.
I often confuse the twins because they look so similar.
To make something more complicated, obscure, or harder to understand; muddle.
The new evidence only confused the issue further.