complete confusion
Frequency: 8.015.2 per million words
Used to emphasize that the confusion is total.
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Examples (10)
- The conflicting reports from the two news channels created complete confusion.
- He looked at the abstract painting, his face a mask of complete confusion.
- When the fire alarm went off unexpectedly, the school assembly descended into complete confusion.
- The new software update has caused complete confusion among the staff.
- After waking from the strange dream, I was in a state of complete confusion for a few minutes.
- The government's sudden policy change threw the entire industry into complete confusion.
- Trying to follow the convoluted plot of the movie resulted in complete confusion for many viewers.
- The witness's contradictory testimony only added to the jury's complete confusion.
- Without a map or a guide, the tourists wandered in complete confusion through the ancient city.
- The goal of the memo was to clarify the procedures, but instead, it led to complete confusion.