confused › Synonyms

Synonyms for confused

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adjective · perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment

“obviously bemused by his questions”

baffledbefuddledbemusedbewilderedconfoundedlostmazedmixed-upat sea
adjective · lacking orderly continuity

“a confused set of instructions”

disconnecteddisjointeddisorderedgarbledillogicalscatteredunconnected
adjective · having lost your bearings; confused as to time or place or personal identity

“I frequently find myself disoriented when I come up out of the subway”

disorientedlost
adjective · thrown into a state of disarray or confusion

“troops fleeing in broken ranks”

brokendisorderedupset

Opposites of confused

clearheaded