confuse – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
מילים נרדפות: mistake,
misidentify,
be,
embarrass,
abash,
tack together,
set up,
tack,
assemble,
piece,
put together,
change,
modify,
alter
confuse
v.
embarrass; bewilder; mix up
ConFusion (convention)
ConFusion is an annual
science fiction convention organized by the Stilyagi Air Corps and its parent organization, the Ann Arbor Science Fiction Association. Commonly, it is held the third weekend of January. It is the oldest science fiction convention in Michigan, a regional, general
SF con similar to
Windycon and
Lunacon. The programming consists of panels on
science fiction and
fantasy literature, media, science, fandom, art, comics, music, costuming, etc. with discussions by authors, scientists, fans, and artists. There is a large music track, board and roleplaying games, KidFusion — a track of programming specifically for kids — and a masquerade or costume contest.
Confusion
Confusion (from
Latin confusio, -onis, from
confundere: "to pour together;" "to mingle together;" "to confuse") is the state of being bewildered or unclear in one’s mind about something.
confuse
Verb
1. mistake one thing for another; "you are confusing me with the other candidate"; "I mistook her for the secretary"
(synonym) confound
(hypernym) mistake, misidentify
(verb-group) blur, obscure, obnubilate
(derivation) confusion, mix-up
2. be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly; "These questions confuse even the experts"; "This question completely threw me"; "This question befuddled even the teacher"
(synonym) throw, fox, befuddle, fuddle, bedevil, confound, discombobulate
(hypernym) be
(hyponym) demoralize
(verb-group) flurry, disconcert, put off
(derivation) confusion, mental confusion, confusedness, disarray
3. cause to feel embarrassment; "The constant attention of the young man confused her"
(synonym) flurry, disconcert, put off
(hypernym) embarrass, abash
(hyponym) fluster
(verb-group) throw, fox, befuddle, fuddle, bedevil, confound, discombobulate
(derivation) confusion, discombobulation
4. assemble without order or sense; "She jumbles the words when she is supposed to write a sentence"
(synonym) jumble, mix up
(hypernym) assemble, piece, put together, set up, tack, tack together
(hyponym) addle, muddle, puddle
(verb-group) confound
(derivation) confusion
5. make unclear or incomprehensible; "The new tax return forms only confuse"
(hypernym) change, alter, modify
(verb-group) blur, obscure, obnubilate
6. make unclear, indistinct, or blurred; "Her remarks confused the debate"; "Their words obnubilate their intentions"
(synonym) blur, obscure, obnubilate
(hypernym) change, alter, modify
(hyponym) muddy
(verb-group) confound
confus
adj.
confused, embarrassed, abashed
confondere
v.
confuse, mix, mix up, jumble, muddle, baffle, mistake, puzzle, confound, abash, bewilder, embarrass, bemuse
confuso
adj.
confused, bewildered; abashed, shamefaced; indistinct, fuzzy, hazy; messy, mixed up
