Word Meanings - INCONFUSED - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Not confused; distinct.
Related words: (words related to INCONFUSED)
- DISTINCTNESS
1. The quality or state of being distinct; a separation or difference that prevents confusion of parts or things. The soul's . . . distinctness from the body. Cudworth. 2. Nice discrimination; hence, clearness; precision; as, he stated - CONFUSIVE
Confusing; having a tendency to confusion. Bp. Hall. - CONFUS
Confused, disturbed. Chaucer. - DISTINCTURE
Distinctness. - DISTINCTIVENESS
State of being distinctive. - DISTINCTIVE
1. Marking or expressing distinction or difference; distinguishing; characteristic; peculiar. The distinctive character and institutions of New England. Bancroft. 2. Having the power to distinguish and discern; discriminating. Sir T. Browne. - CONFUSE
Mixed; confounded. Baret. - DISTINCTION
1. A marking off by visible signs; separation into parts; division. The distinction of tragedy into acts was not known. Dryden. 2. The act of distinguishing or denoting the differences between objects, or the qualities by which one is known from - CONFUSABILITY
Capability of being confused. - CONFUSEDNESS
A state of confusion. Norris. - CONFUSION
1. The state of being mixed or blended so as to produce indistinctness or error; indistinct combination; disorder; tumult. The confusion of thought to which the Aristotelians were liable. Whewell. Moody beggars starving for a time Of pellmell havoc - CONFUSEDLY
In a confused manner. - CONFUSELY
Confusedly; obscurely. - DISTINCTLY
1. With distinctness; not confusedly; without the blending of one part or thing another; clearly; plainly; as, to see distinctly. 2. With meaning; significantly. Thou dost snore distinctly; There's meaning in thy snores. Shak. Syn. -- Separately; - CONFUSABLE
Capable of being confused. - DISTINCTIVELY
With distinction; plainly. - DISTINCT
1. Distinguished; having the difference marked; separated by a visible sign; marked out; specified. Wherever thus created -- for no place Is yet distinct by name. Milton. 2. Marked; variegated. The which was dight With divers flowers distinct - CONTRADISTINCT
Distinguished by opposite qualities. J. Goodwin. - UNDISTINCTLY
Indistinctly. - INDISTINCTION
Want of distinction or distinguishableness; confusion; uncertainty; indiscrimination. The indistinction of many of the same name . . . hath made some doubt. Sir T. Browne. An indistinction of all persons, or equality of all orders, is far from being - INDISTINCTLY
In an indistinct manner; not clearly; confusedly; dimly; as, certain ideas are indistinctly comprehended. In its sides it was bounded distinctly, but on its ends confusedly an indistinctly. Sir I. Newton. - INDISTINCT
1. Not distinct or distinguishable; not separate in such a manner as to be perceptible by itself; as, the indistinct parts of a substance. "Indistinct as water is in water." Shak. 2. Obscure to the mind or senses; not clear; not definite; confused; - CONTRADISTINCTION
Distinction by contrast. That there are such things as sins of infirmity in contradistinction to those of presumption is not to be questioned. South. - UNDISTINCTIVE
Making no distinctions; not discriminating; impartial. As undistinctive Death will come here one day. Dickens. - CONTRADISTINCTIVE
having the quality of contradistinction; distinguishing by contrast. -- Con`tra*dis*tinc"tive, n. - INCONFUSED
Not confused; distinct.