confusão — meaning in English
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English meaning
- ado noun Unnecessary fuss, bother, or commotion over something.
- blunder noun A careless or embarrassing mistake.
- confusion noun A state of not understanding what is happening; a lack of clarity.
- fuss noun Excessive worry, activity, or complaint over something minor.
- mayhem noun Wild confusion, disorder, or chaos.
- mishmash noun A collection containing a variety of miscellaneous things.
- misunderstanding noun A failure to understand something correctly; a mistaken interpretation.
- pandemonium noun A state of wild, noisy disorder or chaos.
- quagmire noun An area of soft, wet, boggy ground that traps anything that steps into it.
Senses
confusão is used for these senses in English:
- abashment The state of being abashed; embarrassment from shame. [First attested from 1350 to 1470.]
- ado trouble; troublesome business; fuss, commotion
- blunder A clumsy or embarrassing mistake.
- fuss (countable, or, uncountable) Excessive activity, worry, bother, or talk about something.
- mayhem A state or situation of great confusion, disorder, trouble or destruction; chaos.
- mishmash A collection containing a variety of miscellaneous things.
- misunderstanding A mistake as to the meaning of something or a specific point of view; erroneous interpretation or comprehension; misconception.
- pandemonium An outburst; loud, riotous uproar, especially of a crowd.
blunder — full definition
- noun A careless or embarrassing mistake.
- verb To make a careless, serious mistake.