As verbs the difference between marvel and confuse
is that
marvel is to become filled with wonderment or admiration; to be amazed at something while
confuse is to thoroughly mix; to confound; to disorder.
As a noun marvel
is that which causes wonder; a prodigy; a miracle.
marvel English
Noun
( en noun)
That which causes wonder; a prodigy; a miracle.
* Bible, Exodus xxxiv. 10
- I will do marvels such as have not been done.
Wonder, astonishment.
* Sir Walter Scott
- Use lessens marvel .
Verb
To become filled with wonderment or admiration; to be amazed at something.
* Bible, 1 John iii. 13
- Marvel not, my brethren, if the world hate you.
(obsolete) To marvel at.
- (Wyclif)
(obsolete, transitive, used impersonally) To cause to marvel or be surprised.
* Richard the Redeless
- But much now me marvelleth .
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confuse English
Verb
(confus)
To thoroughly mix; to confound; to disorder.
(obsolete) To rout; discomfit.
To mix up; to puzzle; to bewilder.
To make uneasy and ashamed; to embarrass.
To mistake one thing for another.
Synonyms
* flummox
* mistake
* See also
Related terms
* confused
* confusing
* confusion
See also
* discombobulate
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