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confusional

confusional adjective: characterized by confusion.

Adjective

confusional (comparative more confusional, superlative most confusional)

  1. Characterized by confusion.
    • The person suffering from a confusional state is not sleeping.1978, Henri Ey, Consciousness
    • Aggressive behavior, for instance, is quite common in a confusional state but is often transient and quickly resolves as confusion clears.1994, David C Good, James R Couch, Handbook of Neurorehabilitation

Forms of confusional

comparativemore confusional
superlativemost confusional

Origin of confusional

From confusion + -al.

Questions about confusional

What does confusional mean?
Confusional means characterized by confusion.
What part of speech is confusional?
Confusional is an adjective.

Words near confusional in the dictionary

  1. confusible
  2. confusing
  3. confusingly
  4. confusingness
  5. confusion
  6. confusional
  7. confusionary
  8. confusionism
  9. confusionist
  10. confusionists
  11. confusions

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