confusing

con-fus-ing · adjective

imported

Definitions

adjective

  1. 1.

    Difficult to understand; bewildering.

  2. 2.

    Causing uncertainty or lack of clarity.

Related words

Antonyms: clear, simple, straightforward, understandable
See also: confuse, confused, confusion, puzzling
Synonyms: baffling, bewildering, perplexing, puzzling

Etymology

From Latin confundere ("to pour together, mix, confuse"), from con- ("together") + fundere ("to pour"). Present participle used as adjective.