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Definition of
confusing adjective
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
confusing
adjective
adjective
NAmE
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kənˈfyuzɪŋ
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difficult to understand; not clear
The instructions on the box are very confusing.
a very confusing experience
confusingly
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