Synonyms for confusing
kənˈfyu zɪŋcon·fus·ing

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1. confusingadjective

   causing confusion or disorientation

   "a confusing jumble of road signs"; "being hospitalized can be confusing and distressing for a small child"

   Synonyms:
   puzzling, perplexing

   Antonyms:
   clear, orientating, orienting

2. confusing, perplexing, puzzlingadjective

   lacking clarity of meaning; causing confusion or perplexity

   "sent confusing signals to Iraq"; "perplexing to someone who knew nothing about it"; "a puzzling statement"

   Synonyms:
   puzzling, enigmatical, perplexing, enigmatic

   Antonyms:
   orientating, clear, orienting

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1. List of paraphrases for "confusing":

   confused, disconcerting, bewildering, misleading, unclear, perplexing, puzzling, disorienting, chaotic, disorientating, messy, woolly, ambiguous, fuzzy, disturbing, confounding

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1. Melody Loveless:

   Matthew Palermo, an intern at Tech Kids Unlimited, told Fox News. Some experts say people with ASD may gravitate towards technology because of its predictability. We have a set of expectations of what happens when we click on this, right ? When I click on start, the menu should pop, when I X it out its going to do this. And life is not like that, life is just confusing and technology is predictable and so that can maybe help build confidence, give them more agency to maybe try things that they have n’t tried before in a safe technological space versus the outside world.

2. Julia Haller:

   Ninety-nine percent of the time, we'll see the same colors, but the picture of this dress seems to have tints that hit the sweet spot that's confusing to a lot of people.

3. Laura Lynch:

   This is unlike other video teleconferencing set ups in immigration court that the ICE trial attorney is not visible to the respondent, it's very confusing as to who's prosecuting the respondent.

4. Justin Shubow:

   They are confusing a memorial with a public art installation, they appear to be seeking gimmicky, post-modern spectacles with laser beams and the like.

5. Kari Crowe:

   This has been majorly confusing to all of our patients.