sound confusing

Frequency: 7.518.9 per million words

Indicates that something heard or read seems confusing.

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Examples (10)

  • I know this might sound confusing, but please follow the steps exactly.
  • His explanation of the new software sounded confusing at first.
  • The rules of the game sound confusing when you read them, but they're simple in practice.
  • Doesn't the new tax code sound terribly confusing?
  • I didn't want my directions to sound confusing, so I drew a map.
  • To a layperson, the doctor's diagnosis might sound confusing.
  • The professor's lecture on quantum physics sounded confusing to most of the students.
  • Why do legal documents always have to sound so confusing?
  • The plot of the movie sounds confusing, but it all makes sense in the end.
  • If the instructions sound confusing, don't hesitate to ask for clarification.