adjective
1. causing confusion or disorientation (Freq. 1)
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a confusing jumble of road signs
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being hospitalized can be confusing and distressing for a small child
• Similar to: ↑disorienting
2. lacking clarity of meaning; causing confusion or perplexity (Freq. 1)
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sent confusing signals to Iraq
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perplexing to someone who knew nothing about it
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a puzzling statement
• Syn: ↑perplexing, ↑puzzling
• Similar to: ↑unclear
Useful english dictionary. 2012.