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CONFUSIONS Synonyms

There are 20 synonyms of the word confusions. (exact relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the word confusions. (close relations)
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disarray
nounn
noun

• a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior

• untidiness (especially of clothing and appearance)

verb

• bring disorder to

bewilderment
nounn
noun

• confusion resulting from failure to understand

befuddlement
nounn
noun

• confusion resulting from failure to understand

chaos
nounn
noun

• (Greek mythology) the most ancient of gods; the personification of the infinity of space preceding creation of the universe

• a state of extreme confusion and disorder

• the formless and disordered state of matter before the creation of the cosmos

• (physics) a dynamical system that is extremely sensitive to its initial conditions

commotion
nounn
noun

• a disorderly outburst or tumult

• the act of making a noisy disturbance

• confused movement

discomposure
nounn
noun

• anxious embarrassment

• a temperament that is perturbed and lacking in composure

disorder
nounn
noun

• a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning

• a condition in which things are not in their expected places

• a disturbance of the peace or of public order

verb

• disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed

• bring disorder to

disorientation
nounn
noun

• a wild delusion (especially one induced by a hallucinogenic drug)

• confusion (usually transient) about where you are and how to proceed; uncertainty as to direction

distraction
nounn
noun

• mental turmoil

• an obstacle to attention

• an entertainment that provokes pleased interest and distracts you from worries and vexations

• the act of distracting; drawing someone's attention away from something

misunderstanding
nounn
noun

• putting the wrong interpretation on

• an understanding of something that is not correct

muddle
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a confused multitude of things

• informal terms for a difficult situation

verb

• make into a puddle

• mix up or confuse

mystification
nounn
noun

• confusion resulting from failure to understand

• something designed to mystify or bewilder

• the activity of obscuring people's understanding, leaving them baffled or bewildered

perplexity
nounn
noun

• trouble or confusion resulting from complexity

turmoil
nounn
noun

• a violent disturbance

• violent agitation

• disturbance usually in protest

upheaval
nounn
noun

• a state of violent disturbance and disorder (as in politics or social conditions generally)

• a violent disturbance

• (geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building)

• disturbance usually in protest

discombobulation
nounn
noun

• a feeling of embarrassment that leaves you confused

confusedness
nounn
noun

• a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior

mix-up
nounn
noun

• a mistake that results from taking one thing to be another

muddiness
nounn
noun

• the wetness of ground that is covered or soaked with water

• a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior

• the quality of being cloudy

mental confusion
nounn
noun

• a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior

Best Hypernyms For CONFUSIONS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for confusions, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (8)
combination combining compounding disorder embarrassment error fault mistake
Phrases (2)
cognitive statestate of mind

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