confusion (n)
mental confusion (n)
confusedness (n)
muddiness (n)
disarray (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 09
def a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior
examples a confusion of impressions
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Hypernym cognitive state, state of mind
Derivationally related form confusedness → confused; confusedness → confused
Derivationally related form confusedness → confused
Derivationally related form confusion → confuse
Hyponym disorientation; distraction; daze, fog, haze; half-cock; jamais vu; bewilderment, obfuscation, puzzlement, befuddlement, mystification, bafflement, bemusement; perplexity
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Derivationally related form confused → confusedness; confused → confusedness
Derivationally related form confused → confusedness
Hyponym cognitive state, state of mind
Hypernym disorientation; distraction; daze, fog, haze; half-cock; jamais vu; bewilderment, obfuscation, puzzlement, befuddlement, mystification, bafflement, bemusement; perplexity
Derivationally related form confuse → confusion

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