What is another word for confusing?
995 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ kənfjˈuːzɪŋ], [ kənfjˈuːzɪŋ], [ k_ə_n_f_j_ˈuː_z_ɪ_ŋ]
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Similar words for confusing:
- all (adjective)
- baffling (adjective)
- devious (adjective)
- difficult (adjective)
- embarrassing (adjective)
- involved (adjective)
- obscure (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- perplexing (adjective)
- unintelligible (adjective)
- confusing (noun)
- complicating (verb)
- confusing (verb)
- deranging (verb)
- misinterpreting (verb)
- other synonyms
- awkward
- other relevant words
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Confusing:
adj.
• all (adjective) • baffling (adjective)- most enigmatic,
- hard understand,
- un-clear,
- un clearest,
- in-comprehensible,
- mystifying,
- un-clearest,
- un clear,
- un-fathomable,
- more bewildering,
- un fathomable,
- be wildering,
- un-clearer,
- most bewildering,
- in comprehensible,
- be-wildering,
- un clearer,
- over ones head,
- difficult understand,
- over one head.
- ex cursive,
- re-mote,
- more confounding,
- de-touring,
- mis leading,
- more digressory,
- most confounding,
- more digressing,
- ex-cursive,
- most digressing,
- most digressory,
- flexuous,
- more detouring,
- mis-leading,
- most twisting,
- de touring,
- more twisting,
- re moved,
- most detouring.
- more discomfiting,
- dis concerting,
- in-convenient,
- inconvenient,
- in opportune,
- most troubling,
- in-opportune,
- in-commodious,
- un easiest,
- un seemly,
- un-easier,
- dis agreeable,
- un propitious,
- un-seemliest,
- more compromising,
- un-comfortable,
- un comfortable,
- more discommodious,
- more exasperating,
- ex asperating,
- dis-concerting,
- un-seemlier,
- un-propitious,
- most discomfiting,
- more distracting,
- more mortifying,
- most rattling,
- more disconcerting,
- dis commodious,
- unpropitious,
- more discommoding,
- un seemlier,
- most exasperating,
- un-easy,
- dis-agreeable,
- most discommoding,
- un easier,
- in convenient,
- more rattling,
- un seemliest,
- up setting,
- ex-asperating,
- most discommodious,
- un-easiest,
- in commodious,
- un-seemly,
- dis-commodious,
- uneasy,
- un easy,
- up-setting,
- most compromising,
- most mortifying,
- more troubling,
- most disconcerting,
- most distracting.
- more high-tech,
- more hightech,
- more ramified,
- more high tech,
- hightech,
- most high tech,
- most gordian,
- maziest,
- most hightech,
- more gordian,
- most high-tech,
- most ramified,
- mazier.
- in soluble,
- in credible,
- farout,
- in scrutable,
- in-distinct,
- in-scrutable,
- un-believable,
- in conceivable,
- in-definite,
- in-credible,
- un believable,
- in distinct,
- in-conceivable,
- un-defined,
- clear as mud,
- in-decisive,
- in decisive,
- in-soluble,
- un accountable,
- in determinate,
- un defined,
- in definite.
- perplexed,
- baffling,
- detouring,
- mind-bending,
- mazy,
- obscure,
- difficult,
- beyond one,
- high-tech,
- difficult to understand,
- Discommodious,
- digressory,
- over head,
- hard to understand,
- high tech,
- devious,
- perplexing.
n.
• confusing (noun)v.
• complicating (verb) • confusing (verb) • deranging (verb)- Cluttering,
- tousling,
- Mussing,
- Disordering,
- Disarranging,
- Messing,
- Disorganizing,
- Scrambling,
- Dislocating,
- tampering,
- confounding,
- Whisking,
- Hashing,
- Blurring,
- Disheveling,
- Jumbling,
- Deranging,
- disturbing,
- Mislaying,
- swirling,
- Botching,
- troubling,
- tumbling,
- meddling,
- churning,
- Misplacing,
- Ruffling,
- Discomposing,
- scattering,
- perturbing,
- fermenting,
- upsetting,
- capsizing,
- Rumpling,
- tossing,
- Roughening,
- Convulsing,
- rippling,
- Muddling,
- agitating,
- Rummaging,
- Displacing,
- mixing up,
- roiling,
- whipping.
Other synonyms:
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•
- impenetrable,
- incomprehensible,
- byzantine,
- arcane,
- high-flown,
- cerebral,
- tangled,
- garbled,
- highfalutin,
- opaque,
- fathomless,
- intricate,
- knotty,
- indigestible,
- unfathomable,
- cumbersome,
- bureaucratic,
- unaccountable,
- incoherent,
- tortuous,
- esoteric,
- finicky,
- disjointed,
- inscrutable,
- unintelligible,
- complex,
- mind-boggling,
- sophisticated,
- kafkaesque,
- recherche,
- Dizzying.
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•
- bewildering,
- complicated,
- dim,
- confused,
- inaccessible,
- giddy,
- ambiguous,
- fanciful,
- convoluted,
- fuzzy,
- inextricable,
- baroque.
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•
- fancy.
- intellectual,
- pissed,
- lashing,
- expand,
- bungled,
- gnarly,
- pernicious,
- peculiar,
- escape,
- queasy,
- grand,
- baroque period,
- guileful,
- clouding up,
- evasion,
- wealthy,
- sozzled,
- hide,
- overnice,
- multi-color,
- phantasy,
- spanking,
- pick,
- wild,
- circularize,
- woolly-haired,
- multifarious,
- laughable,
- broken,
- clouded,
- high technology,
- multicolour,
- meddlesome,
- frustrative,
- uninfected,
- tough,
- veil,
- supple,
- light-headed,
- particolored,
- dubitable,
- dilate,
- unusual,
- overpowering,
- terrific,
- voluminous,
- upset,
- blank,
- blind drunk,
- skillful,
- real,
- astonishing,
- bunglesome,
- decent,
- interfering,
- jutting,
- advanced,
- crapulence,
- squeamish,
- dispersion,
- inflated,
- switch,
- unobtainable,
- unknown,
- cleanse,
- plumb,
- misrepresented,
- rummy,
- flocculent,
- snappy,
- mystical,
- anxious,
- singular,
- vertiginous,
- faint,
- dousing,
- oracular,
- tight,
- ill-chosen,
- clean and jerk,
- unexplainable,
- inept,
- appalling,
- go for,
- shamble,
- building complex,
- bemused,
- whirl,
- dodge,
- unearthly,
- circuitous,
- substantial,
- wandering,
- restless,
- tentative,
- grandiose,
- sound,
- unfathomed,
- spread,
- queer,
- funny,
- elusion,
- envision,
- hidden,
- assortment,
- unobjectionable,
- sprinkling,
- protruding,
- bleak,
- hugger-mugger,
- mystic,
- becloud,
- demoralising,
- mortifying,
- sublime,
- embarrass,
- untouchable,
- eccentric,
- immersion,
- hard,
- dumb,
- calico,
- slopped,
- varicolored,
- stiff,
- lucubrate,
- dainty,
- scattered,
- debacle,
- coordination compound,
- unordered,
- extraneous,
- fundamental,
- fuzzed,
- preternatural,
- abysmal,
- broadcast,
- prissy,
- dispiriting,
- pervade,
- teaser,
- torture,
- fair,
- unacceptable,
- incertain,
- misty,
- moneyed,
- sinuate,
- hi-tech,
- sloshed,
- head over heels,
- bewildered,
- orphic,
- wooly,
- gracious,
- luxuriant,
- awful,
- encircling,
- crafty,
- fuddled,
- haze over,
- dull,
- awe-inspiring,
- high-minded,
- projected,
- white,
- variety,
- particular,
- hifalutin,
- exposit,
- soaked,
- insolvable,
- rum,
- astounding,
- marvellous,
- detailed,
- parti-color,
- shift,
- dark,
- distort,
- in great confusion,
- slaughter,
- sibylline,
- consuming,
- unmanageable,
- dodgy,
- abyssal,
- unsoluble,
- cockeyed,
- woolly-headed,
- sporting,
- very,
- unlogical,
- multicolor,
- multi-colored,
- thrashing,
- idealistic,
- mixed-up,
- awesome,
- cunning,
- falsify,
- changeable,
- alien,
- freakish,
- multicolored,
- slithering,
- varicoloured,
- unimaginable,
- hedge,
- disorganised,
- wooly-haired,
- riffle,
- ill-defined,
- deep,
- befuddled,
- visualise,
- la-di-da,
- staggering,
- foxy,
- salmagundi,
- wondrous,
- fermentation,
- baroque era,
- drubbing,
- churrigueresco,
- apart,
- plum,
- zymosis,
- muzzy,
- partiality,
- roiled,
- hot,
- mistake,
- circulate,
- falling,
- rarified,
- work out,
- fantastic,
- mired,
- tall,
- neat,
- scheme,
- unresolvable,
- vary,
- wet,
- sporty,
- disoriented,
- enlarge,
- distressing,
- obtuse,
- expatiate,
- dimmed,
- roundabout,
- bleary,
- lofty,
- sprinkle,
- strip,
- busy,
- snarly,
- disconnected,
- figure,
- submersion,
- ill at ease,
- sundry,
- lissom,
- unsounded,
- turbulent,
- lightheaded,
- mazed,
- unsealed,
- slip,
- odd,
- fan out,
- broad,
- tempestuous,
- image,
- flaky,
- many-sided,
- airheaded,
- soft,
- furious,
- unquiet,
- foggy,
- sly,
- permeate,
- outre,
- tricksy,
- worrisome,
- duck hunting,
- rarify,
- writhed,
- penetrate,
- inconceivable,
- miscellanea,
- take to,
- wonderful,
- pie-eyed,
- churned-up,
- interpenetrate,
- kabbalistic,
- make,
- fantasy,
- uncomprehensible,
- oblique,
- clear,
- avoidance,
- rarefied,
- ripple,
- twirl,
- slow,
- distortion,
- writhen,
- agitative,
- sticky,
- sportsmanlike,
- spin,
- rale,
- tremendous,
- addled,
- besotted,
- indissoluble,
- provoking,
- finical,
- unreliable,
- soused,
- lithe,
- officious,
- light,
- multifaceted,
- equivocalness,
- obliterate,
- insidious,
- intangible,
- silly,
- unclouded,
- occult,
- wyrd,
- blackening,
- straining,
- busybodied,
- unprocurable,
- miscellany,
- slick,
- sticking,
- heavy,
- undecipherable,
- convolute,
- tongue-tied,
- awing,
- ladened,
- misinterpretation,
- cryptical,
- shambling,
- multicoloured,
- mixed bag,
- gauze,
- sticking out,
- confuse,
- inapt,
- qabalistic,
- puzzle,
- unnoticeable,
- riddle,
- nonsensical,
- dislocated,
- lissome,
- rambling,
- clean-living,
- blot out,
- cumbrous,
- laden,
- circularise,
- exalted,
- smashed,
- high-sounding,
- shuffle,
- nervous,
- brumous,
- wiggly,
- fog,
- unbelievable,
- really,
- expound,
- knavish,
- confounded,
- zymolysis,
- idiotic,
- blind,
- subdued,
- drinking,
- woozy,
- distorted,
- refine,
- mystifier,
- highfaluting,
- lithesome,
- knobbed,
- make clean,
- complicate,
- clumsy,
- misapprehension,
- turning away,
- painted,
- roily,
- fondness,
- churrigueresque,
- noble-minded,
- cloud,
- drunkenness,
- alert,
- ungainly,
- crocked,
- elaborated,
- multi-coloured,
- beating,
- strewing,
- uncontaminating,
- exquisite,
- overcloud,
- netting,
- unlikely,
- spread out,
- squiffy,
- whipstitch,
- blur,
- disperse,
- featherbrained,
- flogging,
- rattle,
- mixture,
- flagellation,
- variegate,
- unsung,
- lively,
- unaccessible,
- distribute,
- preposterous,
- mussy,
- picture,
- fussy,
- freaky,
- scavenge,
- dip,
- the absurd,
- warp,
- dizzy,
- ridiculous,
- flush,
- shadowy,
- relieved,
- redoubtable,
- see,
- shifty,
- undefined,
- drink,
- clean house,
- wavelet,
- empty-headed,
- cabalistic,
- whipstitching,
- eldritch,
- tanning,
- perverted,
- ferment,
- unenviable,
- wind,
- particoloured,
- deceptive,
- picky,
- tricky,
- derisory,
- piebald,
- fairly,
- discrepant,
- formidable,
- implicit,
- demoralizing,
- courteous,
- imaginary,
- overrefinement,
- mixed,
- propagate,
- distressful,
- mutually exclusive,
- black,
- multi-colour,
- project,
- pied,
- diffused,
- shunning,
- blotto,
- marvelous,
- mist,
- smorgasbord,
- punic,
- inexplicable,
- slur,
- thwarting,
- houseclean,
- faultfinding,
- outlandish,
- twisty,
- howling,
- mind-blowing,
- angry,
- visualize,
- imbue,
- unconnected,
- heels over head,
- hoity-toity,
- lost,
- notional,
- acrobatics,
- merry,
- walloping,
- blurry,
- brisk,
- unsettled,
- at sea,
- baroqueness,
- disseminate,
- out of the question,
- error-prone,
- bedim,
- pixilated,
- ludicrous,
- hirsute,
- potpourri,
- separated,
- secret,
- trouncing,
- assorted,
- wooly-minded,
- debatable,
- unplumbed,
- chaotic,
- affluent,
- unsure,
- worrying,
- baffled,
- scatter,
- befog,
- wakeless,
- plastered,
- elusive,
- flakey,
- fresh,
- perfidious,
- wispy,
- at odds,
- topsy-turvily,
- delphian,
- pass around,
- twist,
- isolated,
- elevated,
- thick,
- illusion,
- composite,
- unconvincing,
- zippy,
- flesh out,
- in question,
- off-the-wall,
- lanate.
- disordered,
- Daedal,
- eluding,
- sinuous,
- higgledy-piggledy,
- overwhelming,
- misleading,
- discouraging,
- uncanny,
- hurling,
- Discomfiting,
- doubtful,
- wily,
- erring,
- Misting,
- stupefying,
- contradictory,
- insoluble,
- labyrinthian,
- unsettling,
- miscellaneous,
- dubious,
- disconcerting,
- Discountenancing,
- gordian,
- Parrying,
- strange,
- Bothering,
- sidestepping,
- imprecise,
- incongruous,
- vague,
- hairy,
- labyrinthine,
- Embroiling,
- Fogging,
- twisted,
- Flurrying,
- disheartening,
- Dunning,
- Tabling,
- motley,
- botched,
- projecting,
- darkening,
- uncertain,
- Befogging,
- Postponing,
- subtle,
- absurd,
- impossible,
- Fuddling,
- problematic,
- disorganized,
- awkward,
- flabbergasting,
- unnerving,
- abash,
- Smudging,
- captious,
- Abashing,
- curious,
- Addling,
- foreign,
- indefinite,
- veiling,
- Bedeviling,
- abstruse,
- hazy,
- topsy-turvy,
- dodging,
- indistinct,
- gnarled,
- shuffling,
- unsolvable,
- inexplicit,
- muddled,
- muddle-headed,
- recondite,
- Distracting,
- Blundering,
- snarled,
- shambolic,
- Bedevilling,
- maze-like,
- oxymoronic,
- Circumventing,
- conflicting,
- inconsistent,
- Fobbing,
- Daedalian,
- knotted,
- Remitting,
- switching,
- Slurring,
- Bamboozling,
- improbable,
- Deferring,
- ducking,
- Contriving,
- frustrating,
- Blearing,
- boozing,
- dropping,
- Crucifying,
- unfamiliar,
- Fudging,
- Foxing,
- Dazing,
- treacherous,
- bizarre,
- jumbled,
- skirting,
- hedging,
- self-contradictory,
- illogical,
- raging,
- rattling,
- winding,
- Nonplussing,
- equivocal,
- non-specific,
- messy,
- daedalean,
- amazing,
- blurred,
- off-putting,
- disorderly,
- unspecific,
- inexact,
- delphic,
- befuddling,
- bemusing,
- Tricking,
- loaded,
- mingling,
- slipping,
- Flipping,
- obliterating,
- Smearing,
- Shelving,
- woolly,
- dismaying,
- weird,
- problematical.
Paraphrases for Confusing:
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Equivalence
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Adjective
perplexing.
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Verb, gerund or present participle
bewildering, disorienting.
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Adjective
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Independent
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Adjective
bemused, blurred, complex, conflicting, daunting, deceptive, difficult, disquieting, disruptive, distressing, elusive, embarrassed, equivocal, foggy, misguided, shocking, staggering, troubled, troublesome, troubling, unnerving, upsetting, weird, disorientating.
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Verb, gerund or present participle
baffling, blending, combining, disturbing, frying, locating, merging, misunderstanding, mixing, recovering, regaining, staggering, tracing, troubling, upsetting, Blurring, Harassing, Having, Violating, undermining, destabilizing, misremembering.
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Other Related
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Adjective
ambiguous, baffling, chaotic, complicated, confounding, confused, contradictory, convoluted, cumbersome, disconcerting, disorderly, disoriented, disturbing, embarrassing, fuzzy, hazy, inconsistent, messy, misleading, mixed, obscure, off-putting, opaque, puzzling, specious, strange, tricky, uncertain, unclear, vague, woolly, Distracting, unsettling.
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Verb, gerund or present participle
confounding, disconcerting, misleading, Disrupting, Obfuscating.
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Adjective
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