Main Entry:

con·fu·sion

Pronunciation:

\kən-ˈfyü-zhən\

Function:

noun

Date:

14th century

1: an act or instance of confusing <confusion of the issue>2 a: the quality or state of being confused <try to relieve their confusion> b: a confused mass or mixture <a confusion of voices>

— con·fu·sion·al \-ˈfyüzh-nəl, -ˈfyü-zhə-n^əl\ adjective