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confusiona feeling of being bewildered or unclear in one's mind about something

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a feeling of being bewildered or unclear in one's mind about something

Pronunciation (IPA): /kənˈfjuːʒən/

Korean meaning: 혼란, 당황, 혼동

Korean pronunciation: 컨**퓨**전

Example Sentences

  • The teacher's explanation only added to my confusion about quantum physics.
  • There was total confusion when the fire alarm went off during the wedding ceremony.
  • To avoid confusion, please label your lunch boxes clearly.

confusion

NOUN

//kənˈfjuːʒən//

a feeling of being bewildered or unclear in one's mind about something

confusion concept
💡 Concept

A traveler shows confusion while lost in the busy subway station

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confusion rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Through confusion and illusion, find your conclusion!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/kənˈfjuːʒən/
🇬🇧 UK/kənˈfjuːʒən/

🌳Etymology

Prefixcon--
Rootfus
Suffix--ion

Origin

라틴어 'confusio'에서 온 단어로, 'con(함께)'과 'fundere(붓다, 섞다)'가 합쳐져 '모든 것이 뒤섞인 상태'를 의미하게 되었습니다. 마치 여러 색깔의 물감을 한 번에 부어서 뒤섞은 것처럼 정리되지 않은 상태를 표현합니다.

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🎵Rhyme

illusionconclusionexclusionintrusion
illusion
conclusion
exclusion
intrusion

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📝Examples

The teacher's explanation only added to my confusion about quantum physics.

😄 Fun example

There was total confusion when the fire alarm went off during the wedding ceremony.

To avoid confusion, please label your lunch boxes clearly.

😄 Fun example

My grandmother's confusion about smartphones led her to accidentally video-call the pizza delivery guy.

The sudden policy change created confusion among employees.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

bewildermentperplexitydisorderchaosuncertainty

Antonyms

clarityunderstandingorder

Related

confuseconfusedconfusingpuzzlechaos