Meaning of confusely | Babel Free
Examples
“That they pꝛonunce not rudely / haſtely / confuſely oꝛ coꝛruptely. but with cleyne / dyſtyncte / and playne tongue.”
“But as foꝛ vowelles in frenche woꝛdes by them ſelfe / there is none wꝛitten / but they be ſounded eyther diſtinctly oꝛ ſhoꝛtly and confuſely (ſaue ſomtyme v) as ſhall here after appere.”
“As vvhen a name⟳ lodg'd in the memory, / But yet through time almoſt obliterate, / Confuſely hovers near the phantaſie: / The man that's thus affected bids relate⟳ / A catologue of names.”
“And for the other part of memory, called Reminiſcence: which is the Retreiving of a thing, at preſent forgot, or but confuſely remembred, by ſetting the mind⟳ to hunt over all its notions, and to ranſack Every little Cell of the Brain.”
“Origen ſeems to have⟳ led the way; and therefore I date⟳ the Notion from his Time: Not that He ſpeaks ſo fully to the Point⟳ as ſome that came after, neither had He preciſely the fame Ideas of it; but He taught more confuſely, what others after Him improved, and cleared.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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