English · Emotions & Feelings
confused
kənˈfjuːzd
[kənˈfjuːzd]
unable to understand
Beginneradjective
Definition
Feeling unable to think clearly or understand something.
Example
I was confused by the complicated instructions.
I was confused by the complicated instructions.
Etymology
From Latin 'confundere' meaning 'to mix together, pour together'.
How & Where It’s Used
Describes the person who cannot understand or think clearly.