Confusedly

usgb/kənˈfjuːzədli/
adverb

In a jumbled or mixed-up manner.

She sorted through the papers confusedly, unable to find the ones she was looking for.
Visual representation of "confusedly" - In a jumbled or mixed-up manner.

Often appears as...

  • stare confusedly
  • speak confusedly
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Emotional State

Indicates the speaker or subject is experiencing disorganized thoughts or emotions.

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He replied confusedly, his feelings all over the place after the shocking news.
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Physical Actions

Used when actions are done in a clumsy or disorganized manner.

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She packed her bags confusedly, her clothes ending up in a disheveled heap.
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First-time Experiences

Often appropriate when encountering something for the first time.

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He navigated the busy market confusedly, never having been in such a crowd.
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