Confuzzled

Pronunciation: /kənˈfʌzəld/

Definitions of confuzzled

adjective confused or bewildered; in a state of mental fuzziness

Example Sentences

A1 I am confuzzled by the new vocabulary in my English class.

A2 She looked confuzzled when trying to solve the math problem.

B1 The instructions for assembling the furniture were so confuzzled that I had to ask for help.

B2 After reading the complex legal document, I was left feeling confuzzled about my rights.

C1 The scientist was confuzzled by the unexpected results of the experiment.

C2 Despite his years of experience, the professor was confuzzled by the student's innovative approach to the problem.

Examples of confuzzled in a Sentence

formal The complex instructions left the new employees feeling confuzzled.

informal I'm so confuzzled by all these different rules and regulations.

slang I was totally confuzzled by her explanation of the latest slang terms.

figurative His mind was confuzzled with thoughts of what could have been.

Grammatical Forms of confuzzled

• past tense: confuzzled
• plural: confuzzleds
• comparative: more confuzzled
• superlative: most confuzzled
• present tense: confuzzle
• future tense: will confuzzle
• perfect tense: has confuzzled
• continuous tense: is confuzzling
• singular: confuzzled
• positive degree: confuzzled
• infinitive: to confuzzle
• gerund: confuzzling
• participle: confuzzled

Origin and Evolution of confuzzled

First Known Use: 1990 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The word 'confuzzled' is believed to be a blend of 'confused' and 'puzzled'. It likely originated as a colloquial or slang term.

Evolution of the word: Initially used informally, 'confuzzled' has gained popularity in informal and humorous contexts to describe a state of being both confused and puzzled at the same time.