Confusion word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "confusion" word

[noun] a mistake that results from taking one thing to be another; "he changed his name in order to avoid confusion with the notorious outlaw"
[noun] a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior
[noun] a feeling of embarrassment that leaves you confused
[noun] disorder resulting from a failure to behave predictably; "the army retreated in confusion"

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\Con*fu"sion\, n. [F. confusion, L. confusio.] 1. The state of being mixed or blended so as to produce indistinctness or error; indistinct combination; disorder; tumult. The confusion of thought to which the Aristotelians were liable. --Whewell. Moody beggars starving for a time Of pellmell havoc and confusion. --Shak. 2. The state of being abashed or disconcerted; loss self-possession; perturbation; shame. Confusion dwelt in every face And fear in every heart. --Spectator. 3. Overthrow; defeat; ruin. Ruin seize thee, ruthless king, Confusion on thy banners wait. --Gray. 4. One who confuses; a confounder. [Obs.] --Chapmen. {Confusion of goods} (Law), the intermixture of the goods of two or more persons, so that their respective portions can no longer be distinguished. --Blackstone. --Bouvier.

Synonyms for confusion

disarray, discombobulation, mental confusion, mix-up

Related terms: anarcho-syndicalism, antinomianism, bedlam, combining, confounding, disarray, discombobulation, disorganization, dispersal, embarrassment, foil, formlessness, gallimaufry, incoherence, indecisiveness, muddlement, nonplus, pandemonium, ruination, separateness, skittishness, timidity

The fun area, different aproach to word »confusion«

Let's analyse "confusion" as pure text. This string has Nine letters in Three syllables and Four vowels. 44.4% of vowels is 5.8% more then average English word. Written in backwards: NOISUFNOC. Average typing speed for these characters is 2385 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: -.-. --- -. ..-. ..- ... .. --- -.

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: confusion: 6 + 3 + 9 + 6 = 24, reduced: 6 . and the final result is Six.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: confusion: 3 + 6 + 5 + 6 + 3 + 1 + 9 + 6 + 5 = 44, reduced: 8, and the final result is Eight.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
C (1)	3	Empress	Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
F (1)	6	Lovers	Practical, Faithful, Organizer
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
N (2)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
O (2)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
S (1)	19	Sun	Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
U (1)	21	World	Gifted, Generous, Bountiful

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