Definition of confused

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • confused is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 14
  • confused is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 14
  • confused is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 17

Definition of confused


  • lacking orderly continuity (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a confused set of instructions
    2. a confused dream about the end of the world

    Synonyms

    1. disconnected
    2. disjointed
    3. disordered
    4. garbled
    5. illogical
    6. scattered
    7. unconnected
  • perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment (adjective)

    Examples

    1. bewildered and confused

    Synonyms

    1. at sea
    2. baffled
    3. befuddled
    4. bemused
    5. bewildered
    6. confounded
    7. lost
    8. mazed
    9. mixed-up
  • thrown into a state of disarray or confusion (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a confused mass of papers on the desk

    Synonyms

    1. broken
    2. disordered
    3. upset
  • having lost your bearings; confused as to time or place or personal identity (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. disoriented
    2. lost
  • mentally confused; unable to think with clarity or act intelligently (adjective)

    Examples

    1. the flood of questions left her bewildered and confused

See definition of confused in Merriam Webster