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confusion

UK
/kənˈfjuːʒən/
US
/kənˈfjuʒən/

Translations

confusionnoun
confusions
pl
The sudden change in plans caused a lot of confusion.
Внезапное изменение планов вызвало много замешательства.
There was a confusion in the schedule, and we missed the meeting.
В расписании была путаница, и мы пропустили встречу.
The confusion in the office was due to the new software update.
Неразбериха в офисе была вызвана новым обновлением программного обеспечения.
Additional translations
смущение
хаос
беспорядок
Synonyms
bewilderment
uncertainty
disorder
chaos
muddle
perplexity
disarray
tumult
fuzziness
mix-up
Antonyms
clarity
understanding
certainty
confusionadjective
UK
/kənˈfjuːʒən/
US
/kənˈfjuʒən/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "confusion matrix")

Definitions

confusionnoun
A lack of understanding or clarity about something.
The instructions were so complicated that they caused a lot of confusion among the students.
A state of disorder or chaos.
The sudden power outage threw the entire office into confusion.
A situation in which people are uncertain about what to do or are unable to think clearly.
There was confusion at the airport due to the unexpected flight cancellations.
The act or result of mistaking one thing for another.
There is still some confusion between the new drug names.
A disturbed mental state characterized by bewilderment, disorientation, or impaired awareness.
The patient exhibited confusion after regaining consciousness.
confusionadjective
Attributive: relating to or associated with confusion, especially classification errors.
The confusion matrix shows where the algorithm misclassified data.
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