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confusingly

/kənˈfjuːzɪŋli/
con · fus · ing · ly
Adjective:confusing
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• adverb

1

In a manner that causes bewilderment, uncertainty, or a lack of clarity; in a way that is difficult to understand or distinguish.

Example

"The two streets have confusingly similar names, which frequently causes delivery drivers to go to the wrong address."

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confusedness
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confusion
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conga

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Confusingly. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/confusingly
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