Confusedly: meaning, definitions and examples

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confusedly

 

[ kənˈfjuːzɪdli ]

Context #1

in a state of confusion

In a confused or perplexed manner. Acting or speaking in a way that shows lack of understanding or clarity.

Synonyms

bewilderedly, dazedly, uncertainly

Examples of usage

  • She looked at him confusedly, not sure what he meant.
  • He explained the directions confusedly, causing even more confusion.
  • I stared at the map confusedly, trying to figure out where we were.

Translations

Translations of the word "confusedly" in other languages:

🇵🇹 confusamente

🇮🇳 भ्रमित होकर

🇩🇪 verwirrt

🇮🇩 bingung

🇺🇦 спантеличено

🇵🇱 zmieszanie

🇯🇵 混乱して

🇫🇷 confusément

🇪🇸 confusamente

🇹🇷 şaşkınlıkla

🇰🇷 혼란스럽게

🇸🇦 مربكاً

🇨🇿 zmateně

🇸🇰 zmätene

🇨🇳 困惑地

🇸🇮 zmedeno

🇮🇸 ruglingslega

🇰🇿 шатасып

🇬🇪 დაბნეულად

🇦🇿 çaşqınlıqla

🇲🇽 confusamente

Word origin

The word 'confusedly' is derived from the verb 'confuse', which comes from the Latin word 'confundere', meaning 'to mix, mingle, or pour together'. The suffix '-ly' is added to the word 'confused' to form the adverb 'confusedly'. The adverbial form is used to describe actions or behaviors done in a state of confusion or lack of clarity.

See also: confused, confusing, confusingly, confusion.