Hyphenation of confused

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word confused? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

con-fused

Definitions of confused:

1.	Perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements Filled with bewilderment Obviously bemused by his questions Bewildered and confused A cloudy and confounded philosopher Just a mixed-up kid She felt lost on the first day of school
2.	Lacking orderly continuity A confused set of instructions A confused dream about the end of the world Disconnected fragments of a story Scattered thoughts
3.	Having lost your bearings Confused as to time or place or personal identity I frequently find myself disoriented when I come up out of the subway The anesthetic left her completely disoriented
4.	Thrown into a state of disarray or confusion Troops fleeing in broken ranks A confused mass of papers on the desk The small disordered room With everything so upset
5.	Mentally confused Unable to think with clarity or act intelligently The flood of questions left her bewildered and confused

Synonyms of confused:

adj	baffled, befuddled, bemused, bewildered, confounded, lost, mazed, mixed-up, at sea, perplexed
adj	disconnected, disjointed, disordered, garbled, illogical, scattered, unconnected, incoherent
adj	disoriented, lost, unoriented
adj	broken, disordered, upset, disorganized, disorganised
adj	confused, addlebrained, addlepated, potty, puddingheaded, muddleheaded, addled, befuddled, muddled, muzzy, woolly, wooly, woolly-headed, wooly-minded, befogged, befuddled, clouded, dazed, stunned, stupefied, stupid, punch-drunk, silly, slaphappy, spaced-out, dazzled, trancelike, perplexed

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