confusedness

Example Sentences

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These notes for the "Art Journal" were so written; and I like them myself, of course; but ask the reader's pardon for their confusedness.

From The Queen of the Air Being a Study of the Greek Myths of Cloud and Storm by Ruskin, John

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 Colvin, Sidney

Every careful reader has noticed the confusedness of Paul's mind and arguments.

From Pagan and Christian creeds: their origin and meaning by Carpenter, Edward

Confusedness in words can proceed from nothing but confusedness in the thoughts which give rise to them.—Cobbett.

From The Verbalist A Manual Devoted to Brief Discussions of the Right and the Wrong Use of Words and to Some Other Matters of Interest to Those Who Would Speak and Write with Propriety. by Osmun, Thomas Embly

An eddying murmur filled my ears, and a strange, dumb confusedness descended on my mind.

From The Time Machine by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)