confusedness
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"That is the knight's affair, not ours," he replied, refreshed by her angry confusedness, and, like the weather, in his coldness threw only fine, sharp snow, no hail.
From Titan: A Romance v. 1 (of 2) by Jean Paul Friedrich Richter
She smiled at the confusedness of his words, yet her own speech was not entirely devoid of embarrassment.
From Beth Norvell A Romance of the West by Randall Parrish
Then, after acknowledgment of the confusedness of the narrative and the fantastic wilfulness of some of the incidents and style, the critic goes on:—
From Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame by Sidney Colvin
An eddying murmur filled my ears, and a strange, dumb confusedness descended on my mind.
From The Time Machine by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
But if there is no justification there is at least a very effective excuse in the mental confusedness of our time.
From The New Machiavelli by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
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