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confusing
/kənˈfjuːzɪŋ/
verb
To puzzle, perplex, baffle, bewilder (somebody).
To mix up, muddle up (one thing with another); to mistake (one thing for another).
To mix thoroughly; to confound; to disorder.
adjective
Difficult to understand; not clear as lacking order, chaotic etc
"Several sections in that book are really confusing."
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