Confusion Synonyms and Antonyms

kən-fyo͝ozhən
A confused state
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. disorder
  2. disarray
  3. chaos
  4. jumble
  5. muddle
  6. clutter
  7. mess
  8. snafu
  9. anarchy
  10. abashment
  11. bedlam
  12. agitation
  13. commotion
  14. disarrangement
  15. babel
  16. discomposure
  17. flurry
  18. derangement
  19. distraction
  20. disturbance
  21. confusedness
  22. imbroglio
  23. disorganization
  24. dither
  25. flutter
  26. pandemonium
  27. hubbub
  28. mix-up
  29. riot
  30. tumult
  31. turmoil
  32. perturbation
  33. hodgepodge
  34. uproar
  35. mare-s-nest
  36. scramble
  37. embarrassment
  38. snarl
  39. rumpus
  40. ambiguity
  41. uncertainty
  42. lack of clearness
  43. lack of distinction
  44. mixup
  45. bewilderment
  46. perplexity
  47. puzzlement
  48. disorientation
  49. bafflement
  50. dislocation
  51. complication
  52. intricacy
  53. untidiness
  54. complexity
  55. labyrinth
  56. wilderness
  57. discomfiture
  58. difficulty
  59. mistake
  60. stir
  61. ferment
  62. convulsion
  63. bustle
  64. trouble
  65. row
  66. fracas
  67. emotional upset
  68. daze
  69. fog
  70. haze
  71. blur
  72. obscurity
  73. babble
  74. mystification
  75. consternation
  76. befuddlement
  77. stupefaction
  78. blunder
  79. racket
  80. din
  81. disorderedness
  82. bluster
  83. ado
  84. chagrin
  85. mismanagement
  86. excitement
  87. disorderliness
  88. hysteria
  89. disharmony
  90. turbulence
  91. consternation fluster
  92. dismay
  93. maze
  94. quandary
  95. mental-confusion
  96. entanglement
  97. tangle
  98. disconcertion
  99. breakdown
  100. knot
  101. congestion
  102. tie-up
  103. interference
  104. nervousness
  105. melee
  106. gordian-knot
  107. snag
  108. flustration
  109. farrago
  110. jungle
  111. to-do
  112. fuss
  113. hurly-burly
  114. shutdown
  115. havoc
  116. bungle
  117. botch
  118. foul-up
  119. screw up
  120. huddle
  121. muss
  122. shuffle
  123. stew
  124. hullabaloo
  125. muddle-headedness
  126. discombobulation
  127. tizzy
  128. going round and round
  129. jam
  130. fix
  131. pretty mess
  132. katzenjammer
  133. pretty pickle
  134. maelstrom
  135. topsy-turviness
  136. moil
  137. tumble
  138. mortification
  139. muck
  140. obfuscation
  141. pother
  142. mousiness
  143. razzle-dazzle
  144. shambles
  145. trepidation
  146. muddiness
  147. welter
  148. stagefright
Antonyms:
  1. order
  2. calm
  3. clarity
  4. orientation
  5. organization
  6. quiet
  7. sense
  8. system
  9. method
  10. comprehension
  11. composure

Words Related to Confusion

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Confusion Sentence Examples

  • Several years of confusion followed.

  • She'd hoped sleep would remove some of her confusion from her night.

  • He met her gaze and saw the confusion that crossed her features.

  • Confusion and rage blinded him, and he threw himself into the battle, not noticing the nicks and bruises his opponents inflicted upon him.

  • His body went rigid, and confusion crossed his features.

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