confusion

As a verb squander

is to waste, lavish, splurge; to spend lavishly or profusely; to dissipate.

As a noun confusion is

confusion.

As nouns the difference between confusion and uncertainty

is that confusion is a lack of clarity or order while uncertainty is doubt; the condition of being uncertain or without conviction.

As nouns the difference between confusion and irresolution

is that confusion is a lack of clarity or order while irresolution is lack of resolution; lack of decision or purpose; vacillation.

As nouns the difference between baffle and confusion

is that baffle is a device used to dampen the effects of such things as sound, light, or fluid specifically, a baffle is a surface which is placed inside an open area to inhibit direct motion from one part to another, without preventing motion altogether while confusion is confusion.

As a verb baffle

is (obsolete) to publicly disgrace, especially of a recreant knight.

As nouns the difference between confusion and clarification

is that confusion is confusion while clarification is the act of clarifying; the act or process of making clear or transparent by freeing visible impurities]]; particularly, the clearing or [[fine|fining of liquid substances from feculent matter by the separation of the insoluble particles which prevent the liquid from being transparent.

As nouns the difference between confusion and bustle

is that confusion is a lack of clarity or order while bustle is an excited activity; a stir.

As a verb bustle is

to move busily and energetically with fussiness (often followed by about).

Confusion is a related term of annoyance.

As nouns the difference between confusion and annoyance

is that confusion is confusion while annoyance is (countable) that which annoys.

Confusion is a related term of illness.

As nouns the difference between confusion and illness

is that confusion is confusion while illness is (countable) an instance of a disease or poor health.

Confusion is a related term of distemper.

As nouns the difference between confusion and distemper

is that confusion is confusion while distemper is (veterinary medicine|pathology) a viral disease of animals, such as dogs and cats, characterised by fever, coughing and catarrh.

As a verb distemper is

to temper or mix unduly; to make disproportionate; to change the due proportions of.

Boisterousness is a related term of confusion.

As nouns the difference between boisterousness and confusion

is that boisterousness is the characteristic of being boisterous while confusion is confusion.