blurring

ADJECTIVE

confusing

Synonyms

STRONGEST

baffling bewildering complex complicated confounding difficult disconcerting perplexing upsetting

STRONG

befuddling disorienting involved mystifying unsettling

Antonyms

STRONGEST

clear easy plain simple

WEAK

orderly reassuring

NOUN

confusion

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bewilderment disorientation distraction embarrassment turbulence turmoil

STRONG

abashment agitation befuddlement bemusement chagrin commotion demoralization discomfiture dither flap fluster lather perplexity perturbation pother puzzlement stew tumult

WEAK

abashing addling befuddling cluttering confounding disarranging discomfiting disturbing dumbfounding embarrassing embroiling mixup mystification obscuring perplexing stirring up tangling unsettling upsetting

Antonyms

STRONGEST

calm peace

STRONG

calmness happiness

WEAK

clarity composure method order organization orientation sense system

Example Sentences

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"But at the same time, when we apply mental verbs to machines, there's also a risk of blurring the line between what humans and AI can do."

From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2026

Back then, the lines between cars and phones were blurring.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

But even in this era of blurring professional boundaries, what’s happening in the Spanish region of Catalonia is extreme.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

“Salesman” is more limber in its dramaturgy, shifting locations and blurring chronologies.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Cole fought back the tears blurring his vision.

From "Touching Spirit Bear" by Ben Mikaelsen

blurring

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