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confusion [n]
 
1)disorder resulting from a failure to behave predictably; "the army retreated in confusion"
    Synonyms :
    See Also: disorder  demoralisation  babel  bluster  bedlam  hugger-mugger  schemozzle 
 
2)a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior; "a confusion of impressions"
    Synonyms :confusedness disarray mental_confusion 
    See Also: cognitive_state  bedevil  disorientation  distraction  daze  half-cock  jamais_vu  bafflement  perplexity 
 
3)a feeling of embarrassment that leaves you confused
    Synonyms :discombobulation 
    See Also: embarrassment  bemuse  bedevil  confuse 
 
4)an act causing a disorderly combination of elements with identities lost and distinctions blended; "the confusion of tongues at the Tower of Babel"
    Synonyms :
    See Also: combination  confuse 
 
5)a mistake that results from taking one thing to be another; "he changed his name in order to avoid confusion with the notorious outlaw"
    Synonyms :mix-up 
    See Also: error  confound 
 



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