Difference between Scattered and Confused

What is the difference between Scattered and Confused?

Scattered as an adjective is randomly distributed. while Confused as an adjective is chaotic, jumbled or muddled

Scattered

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: randomly distributed. covering three eighths to four eighths of the sky. affecting 30 percent to 50 percent of a forecast zone.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To (cause to) separate and go in different directions; to disperse.

Example sentence: It is a process of diverting one's scattered forces into one powerful channel.

Confused

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: chaotic, jumbled or muddledmaking no sense; illogicalembarrassed

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To puzzle, perplex, baffle, bewilder (somebody).

Example sentence: Coming home, we stopped for a bite to eat and ran into a confused waitress. Had a heart-rending time trying to speak the Words of Life to her, and as I think of all this country now, many just as confused, and more so, I realized that the 39th Street bus is as much a mission field as Africa ever was.

We hope you now know whether to use Scattered or Confused in your sentence.

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