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- Dictionaryconfusing/kənˈfjuːzɪŋ/
adjective
- 1. bewildering or perplexing: "he found being in Egypt very confusing"
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4 days ago · Cognitive dissonance. In the field of psychology, cognitive dissonance is described as the mental disturbance people feel when their beliefs and actions are inconsistent and contradictory, ultimately encouraging some change (often either in their beliefs or actions) to align better and reduce this dissonance. [1]
5 days ago · Mysterious bouts of anxiety can be confusing because sometimes they are actually triggered by something positive or the anticipation of something positive happening in the future. “For example, someone might feel anxious about an upcoming trip, despite loving travel,” says Goldberg.
4 days ago · I like the way you do you - you stick to what you think is right and are not influenced by other people’s comments. This is The English We Speak from BBC Learning English, and we’re talking ...
1 day ago · One of the most confusing handicaps of my shyness and social anxiety was being able to talk easily with some people, but freezing up around others. And usually, the people I fell silent around were the ones I MOST wanted to talk to.
1 day ago · American English has kept the Anglo-French spelling for defense and offense, which are defence and offence in British English. Likewise, there are the American pretense and British pretence; but derivatives such as defensive, offensive, and pretension are always thus spelled in both systems.
18 hours ago · The International Phonetic Alphabet ( IPA) is an alphabetic system of phonetic notation based primarily on the Latin script. It was devised by the International Phonetic Association in the late 19th century as a standardized representation of speech sounds in written form. [1]
4 days ago · Read on to find out the most confusing emojis in every state, as well as learn more about the upcoming emojis that may cause some confusion in future conversations. Key findings. 💅, 💨, and 🙃 are the most confusing emojis in 2024. Someone else’s use of an emoji has caused confusion for 81%.
