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混乱 — meaning in English

konran

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English meaning

  • chaos noun Complete disorder and confusion.
  • confuse verb To make someone unable to understand or think clearly.
  • confusion noun A state of not understanding what is happening; a lack of clarity.
  • disorder noun A state of confusion or lack of proper organization.
  • disturbance noun An interruption of calm or normal order, often noisy or unsettling.
  • mess noun A dirty, untidy, or disorganized state of things; also, a difficult or awkward situation.
  • turmoil noun A state of great confusion, disorder, or emotional upheaval.

Senses

混乱 is used for these senses in English:

  • chaos The unordered state of matter in classical accounts of cosmogony.
  • confusion A lack of clarity or order.
  • confusion The state of being confused; misunderstanding.
  • disorder Absence of order; state of not being arranged in an orderly manner.
  • disturbance An interruption of that which is normal or regular.
  • mess a thing or group of things in a disagreeable, disorganised, or dirty state; hence a bad situation
  • turmoil A state of great disorder or uncertainty.

chaos — full definition

  1. noun Complete disorder and confusion.
  2. noun In mathematics and science, unpredictable behaviour in a system where tiny differences at the start lead to wildly different outcomes later.

confuse — full definition

  1. verb To make someone unable to understand or think clearly.
  2. verb To mistake one thing for another.
  3. verb To make someone feel embarrassed or flustered.

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