"confusion" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /kənˈfjuːʒən/ Audio: en-us-confusion.ogg [US] Forms: confusions [plural]
Rhymes: -uːʒən Etymology: From Middle English confusioun, from Old French confusion, from Latin confusio, confusionem. Morphologically confuse + -ion. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|confusioun}} Middle English confusioun, {{der|en|fro|confusion}} Old French confusion, {{der|en|la|confusio|confusio, confusionem}} Latin confusio, confusionem, {{suffix|en|confuse|ion}} confuse + -ion Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} confusion (usually uncountable, plural confusions)
  1. A lack of clarity or order. Tags: uncountable, usually Synonyms (lack of clarity or order): discombobulation Translations (lack of clarity or order): ταραχή (tarakhḗ) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), τύρβη (túrbē) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), اِلْتِبَاس (iltibās) [masculine] (Arabic), لخبطة (laḵbaṭa) [Hijazi-Arabic, feminine] (Arabic), حوسة (ḥōsa) [Hijazi-Arabic, feminine] (Arabic), خربطة (ḵarbaṭa) [Hijazi-Arabic, feminine] (Arabic), շփոթ (špʻotʻ) (Armenian), খেলিমেলি (khelimeli) (Assamese), আউল (aul) (Assamese), объ́ркване (obǎ́rkvane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), бъркоти́я (bǎrkotíja) [feminine] (Bulgarian), confusió [feminine] (Catalan), 混亂 (Chinese Mandarin), 混乱 (hǔnluàn) (Chinese Mandarin), zmatek [masculine] (Czech), forvirring [common-gender] (Danish), forvirrelse [common-gender] (Danish), verwarring (Dutch), war (Dutch), konfuzo (Esperanto), sekaannus (Finnish), epäselvyys (Finnish), hämmennys (Finnish), confusion [feminine] (French), désordre [masculine] (French), Verwirrung [feminine] (German), Durcheinander [neuter] (German), Konfusion [feminine] (German), Verwechslung [feminine] (German), σύγχυση (sýnchysi) [feminine] (Greek), μπέρδεμα (bérdema) [neuter] (Greek), בִּלְבּוּל (bilbúl) [masculine] (Hebrew), गड़बड़ (gaṛbaṛ) [feminine, masculine] (Hindi), zavar (Hungarian), összevisszaság (Hungarian), ruglingur [masculine] (Icelandic), brengl [neuter] (Icelandic), confusione [feminine] (Italian), disordine [masculine] (Italian), 混乱 (konran) (alt: こんらん) (Japanese), ល្បែ (lbae) (Khmer), 혼란 (hollan) (alt: 混亂) (Korean), embroyo (Ladino), dubarina (Ladino), enredijo (Ladino), mareo (Ladino), taburra (Ladino), tumultus [masculine] (Latin), kekeliruan (Malay), matangerengere (Maori), kaumingomingo (Maori), pōkaikaha (Maori), قارش (karış) (Ottoman Turkish), zamieszanie [neuter] (Polish), chaos [masculine] (Polish), confusão [feminine] (Portuguese), confuzie [feminine] (Romanian), пу́таница (pútanica) [feminine] (Russian), неразбери́ха (nerazberíxa) [feminine] (Russian), беспоря́док (besporjádok) [masculine] (Russian), zmätok [masculine] (Slovak), chaos [masculine] (Slovak), confusión (Spanish), తడబాటు (taḍabāṭu) (Telugu), traike (Tocharian B), وار خطئ (Ushojo)
    Sense id: en-confusion-en-noun-ZcGDJPdt Disambiguation of 'lack of clarity or order': 82 1 1 17 0 Disambiguation of 'lack of clarity or order': 82 1 1 17 0
  2. The state of being confused; misunderstanding. Tags: uncountable, usually Synonyms (state of being confused): bewilderment, disarray Translations (state of being confused; misunderstanding): ταραχή (tarakhḗ) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), اِرْتِبَاك (irtibāk) [masculine] (Arabic), շփոթմունք (špʻotʻmunkʻ) (Armenian), շփոթվածություն (špʻotʻvacutʻyun) (Armenian), շփոթություն (špʻotʻutʻyun) (Armenian), объ́ркване (obǎ́rkvane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), неяснота́ (nejasnotá) [feminine] (Bulgarian), confusió [feminine] (Catalan), 混淆 (hùnxiáo, hùnyáo, hǔnxiáo) (Chinese Mandarin), forvirring [common-gender] (Danish), forvirrelse [common-gender] (Danish), konfuzo (Esperanto), hämmennys (Finnish), malentendu [masculine] (French), confusion [feminine] (French), Verwirrung [feminine] (German), Missverständnis [neuter] (German), σύγχυση (sýnchysi) [feminine] (Greek), παραζάλη (parazáli) [feminine] (Greek), σάστισμα (sástisma) [neuter] (Greek), ruglingur [masculine] (Icelandic), brengl [neuter] (Icelandic), cíor thuathail [feminine] (Irish), disorientamento [masculine] (Italian), sbandamento [masculine] (Italian), 混乱 (konran) (alt: こんらん) (Japanese), 混同 (kondō) (alt: こんどう) (Japanese), 혼란 (hollan) (alt: 混亂) (Korean), 혼동 (hondong) (alt: 混同) (Korean), 착란 (changnan) (alt: 錯亂) (Korean), ആശയക്കുഴപ്പം (āśayakkuḻappaṁ) (Malayalam), raumaharatanga (Maori), pōnānātanga (Maori), matangerengere (Maori), forveksling [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), forveksling [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), قارش (karış) (Ottoman Turkish), Wirwoa [masculine] (Plautdietsch), nieporozumienie [neuter] (Polish), confusão [feminine] (Portuguese), musphay (Quechua), pantay (Quechua), confuzie [feminine] (Romanian), недоразуме́ние (nedorazuménije) [neuter] (Russian), замеша́тельство (zamešátelʹstvo) [neuter] (Russian), смяте́ние (smjaténije) [neuter] (Russian), zmätenosť [feminine] (Slovak), nedorozumenie [neuter] (Slovak), förvirring [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-confusion-en-noun-RyXxz5EM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ion Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 74 18 4 2 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ion: 9 65 14 9 3 Disambiguation of 'state of being confused': 1 82 2 1 15 Disambiguation of 'state of being confused; misunderstanding': 0 87 1 1 11
  3. The act of mistaking one thing for another or conflating distinct things. Tags: uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-confusion-en-noun-agw2GQQA
  4. Lack of understanding due to dementia. Tags: uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-confusion-en-noun-z0yK3~rC
  5. (archaic) A state of shame or embarrassment. Tags: archaic, uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-confusion-en-noun-vX9D1bKN
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: cone of confusion, minim confusion, muscle confusion, nipple confusion, reverse confusion Related terms: confuse, confusing [adjective], commotion, disorder

Noun [French]

IPA: /kɔ̃.fy.zjɔ̃/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lepticed7-confusion.wav Forms: confusions [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle French confusion, from Old French confusion, borrowed from Latin cōnfusiōnem, from verb confundo. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|confusion|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French confusion, {{inh+|fr|frm|confusion}} Inherited from Middle French confusion, {{inh|fr|fro|confusion}} Old French confusion, {{bor|fr|la|confusio|cōnfusiōnem}} Latin cōnfusiōnem, {{m|la|confundo}} confundo Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} confusion f (plural confusions)
  1. confusion Tags: feminine Derived forms: prêter à confusion
    Sense id: en-confusion-fr-noun-Mshwkj~O Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Middle French]

Forms: confusions [plural]
Etymology: From Old French confusion. Etymology templates: {{inh|frm|fro|confusion}} Old French confusion Head templates: {{head|frm|noun|||plural|confusions||{{{pl2}}}||{{{f}}}||{{{f}}}s|f1accel-form=p|g=f|g2=|head=|sort=}} confusion f (plural confusions), {{frm-noun|f}} confusion f (plural confusions)
  1. confusion Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-confusion-frm-noun-Mshwkj~O Categories (other): Middle French entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Old French]

Forms: confusion oblique singular or [canonical, feminine], confusions [oblique, plural], confusion [nominative, singular], confusions [nominative, plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin confusio, confusionem. Etymology templates: {{bor|fro|la|confusio|confusio, confusionem}} Latin confusio, confusionem Head templates: {{fro-noun|f}} confusion oblique singular, f (oblique plural confusions, nominative singular confusion, nominative plural confusions)
  1. spread (act or instance of spreading)
    Sense id: en-confusion-fro-noun-8KvN3iVa Categories (other): Old French entries with incorrect language header

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      "sense": "antonym(s) of “lack of clarity or order”",
      "word": "clarity"
    },
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      "sense": "antonym(s) of “misunderstanding”",
      "word": "distinction"
    }
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      "word": "muscle confusion"
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      "form": "confusions",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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        ],
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        ]
      ],
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          "sense": "lack of clarity or order",
          "word": "discombobulation"
        }
      ],
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      ],
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          "_dis1": "82 1 1 17 0",
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "iltibās",
          "sense": "lack of clarity or order",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "اِلْتِبَاس"
        },
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          "_dis1": "82 1 1 17 0",
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          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "laḵbaṭa",
          "sense": "lack of clarity or order",
          "tags": [
            "Hijazi-Arabic",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "لخبطة"
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          "_dis1": "82 1 1 17 0",
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          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "ḥōsa",
          "sense": "lack of clarity or order",
          "tags": [
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            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "حوسة"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 1 1 17 0",
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          "roman": "ḵarbaṭa",
          "sense": "lack of clarity or order",
          "tags": [
            "Hijazi-Arabic",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "خربطة"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 1 1 17 0",
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "špʻotʻ",
          "sense": "lack of clarity or order",
          "word": "շփոթ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 1 1 17 0",
          "code": "as",
          "lang": "Assamese",
          "roman": "khelimeli",
          "sense": "lack of clarity or order",
          "word": "খেলিমেলি"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 1 1 17 0",
          "code": "as",
          "lang": "Assamese",
          "roman": "aul",
          "sense": "lack of clarity or order",
          "word": "আউল"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 1 1 17 0",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "obǎ́rkvane",
          "sense": "lack of clarity or order",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "объ́ркване"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 1 1 17 0",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "bǎrkotíja",
          "sense": "lack of clarity or order",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "бъркоти́я"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 1 1 17 0",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "lack of clarity or order",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "confusió"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 1 1 17 0",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "lack of clarity or order",
          "word": "混亂"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 1 1 17 0",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "hǔnluàn",
          "sense": "lack of clarity or order",
          "word": "混乱"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 1 1 17 0",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "lack of clarity or order",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "zmatek"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 1 1 17 0",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "lack of clarity or order",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "forvirring"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 1 1 17 0",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "lack of clarity or order",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "forvirrelse"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 1 1 17 0",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "lack of clarity or order",
          "word": "verwarring"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 1 1 17 0",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "lack of clarity or order",
          "word": "war"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 1 1 17 0",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "lack of clarity or order",
          "word": "konfuzo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 1 1 17 0",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "lack of clarity or order",
          "word": "sekaannus"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 1 1 17 0",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "lack of clarity or order",
          "word": "epäselvyys"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 1 1 17 0",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "lack of clarity or order",
          "word": "hämmennys"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 1 1 17 0",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "lack of clarity or order",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "confusion"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 1 1 17 0",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "lack of clarity or order",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "désordre"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 1 1 17 0",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "lack of clarity or order",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Verwirrung"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 1 1 17 0",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "lack of clarity or order",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Durcheinander"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 1 1 17 0",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "lack of clarity or order",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Konfusion"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 1 1 17 0",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "lack of clarity or order",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Verwechslung"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 1 1 17 0",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "sýnchysi",
          "sense": "lack of clarity or order",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "σύγχυση"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 1 1 17 0",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "bérdema",
          "sense": "lack of clarity or order",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "μπέρδεμα"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 1 1 17 0",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "tarakhḗ",
          "sense": "lack of clarity or order",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ταραχή"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 1 1 17 0",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "túrbē",
          "sense": "lack of clarity or order",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "τύρβη"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 1 1 17 0",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "bilbúl",
          "sense": "lack of clarity or order",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "בִּלְבּוּל"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 1 1 17 0",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "gaṛbaṛ",
          "sense": "lack of clarity or order",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "गड़बड़"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 1 1 17 0",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "lack of clarity or order",
          "word": "zavar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 1 1 17 0",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "lack of clarity or order",
          "word": "összevisszaság"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 1 1 17 0",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "lack of clarity or order",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ruglingur"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 1 1 17 0",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "lack of clarity or order",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "brengl"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 1 1 17 0",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "lack of clarity or order",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "confusione"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 1 1 17 0",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "lack of clarity or order",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "disordine"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 1 1 17 0",
          "alt": "こんらん",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "konran",
          "sense": "lack of clarity or order",
          "word": "混乱"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 1 1 17 0",
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "lbae",
          "sense": "lack of clarity or order",
          "word": "ល្បែ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 1 1 17 0",
          "alt": "混亂",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "hollan",
          "sense": "lack of clarity or order",
          "word": "혼란"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 1 1 17 0",
          "code": "lad",
          "lang": "Ladino",
          "sense": "lack of clarity or order",
          "word": "embroyo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 1 1 17 0",
          "code": "lad",
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      "word": "ល្បែ"
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      "code": "mi",
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      "word": "chaos"
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      "code": "te",
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      "word": "తడబాటు"
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      "code": "ar",
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      "word": "اِرْتِبَاك"
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      "code": "hy",
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      "word": "շփոթմունք"
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      "code": "hy",
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "confusion oblique singular or",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "confusions",
      "tags": [
        "oblique",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "confusion",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "confusions",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "confusion oblique singular, f (oblique plural confusions, nominative singular confusion, nominative plural confusions)",
      "name": "fro-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old French",
  "lang_code": "fro",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Old French entries with incorrect language header",
        "Old French feminine nouns",
        "Old French lemmas",
        "Old French nouns",
        "Old French terms borrowed from Latin",
        "Old French terms derived from Latin"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "spread (act or instance of spreading)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "spread",
          "spread"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "confusion"
}
{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1089",
  "msg": "suspicious unhandled suffix in Old French: 'confusion oblique singular or', originally 'confusion oblique singular or f'",
  "path": [
    "confusion"
  ],
  "section": "Old French",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "confusion",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1089",
  "msg": "suspicious unhandled suffix in Old French: 'confusion oblique singular or', originally 'confusion oblique singular or f'",
  "path": [
    "confusion"
  ],
  "section": "Old French",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "confusion",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1147",
  "msg": "suspicious related form tags ['feminine', 'canonical']: 'confusion oblique singular or' in 'confusion oblique singular, f (oblique plural confusions, nominative singular confusion, nominative plural confusions)'",
  "path": [
    "confusion"
  ],
  "section": "Old French",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "confusion",
  "trace": ""
}

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