confused

Definition

  • adjective: unable to understand or think clearly
  • adjective: being perplexed or disconcerted

Examples

  • She 'was confused' by many of the scientific terms in the article.

  • He gave a 'confused' speech denying the accusations.

  • My feelings were hopelessly 'confused'. [='jumbled']

Movie quotes

  • (..) to confront them. They weren't home. I parked in the turnout... ...and waited. With what intention? I'm not sure. I was confused... ...drunk. I think... ...mostly I wanted to scare them. When they arrived, you went up to the house and murdered them. (..)
    1994 The Shawshank Redemption