confusion – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
confusion
n.
disorder; bewilderment; embarrassment
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.
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
Noun
1. disorder resulting from a failure to behave predictably; "the army retreated in confusion"
(hypernym) disorder
(hyponym) demoralization, demoralisation
2. a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior; "a confusion of impressions"
(synonym) mental confusion, confusedness, disarray
(hypernym) cognitive state, state of mind
(hyponym) disorientation
(derivation) confuse, throw, fox, befuddle, fuddle, bedevil, confound, discombobulate
3. a feeling of embarrassment that leaves you confused
(synonym) discombobulation
(hypernym) embarrassment
(derivation) confuse, flurry, disconcert, put off
4. an act causing a disorderly combination of elements with identities lost and distinctions blended; "the confusion of tongues at the Tower of Babel"
(hypernym) combination, combining, compounding
(derivation) jumble, confuse, mix up
5. a mistake that results from taking one thing to be another; "he changed his name in order to avoid confusion with the notorious outlaw"
(synonym) mix-up
(hypernym) mistake, error, fault
(derivation) confuse, confound
confusion
nf.
confusion, disorder; embarrassment; disarray, discord, distraction; mess, bewilderment
confusión
nf.
welter, confusion, turmoil; chaos, disorder
