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What is the word for giving a confusing explanation?

There are many words to describe giving a confusing explanation, depending on the specific nuance you want to convey:

General Confusion:

* Obscure: Difficult to understand; unclear.

* Vague: Not clear or specific.

* Ambiguous: Open to more than one interpretation; unclear.

* Confusing: Difficult to understand.

* Muddy: Unclear and confusing.

* Jumbled: Disordered and confusing.

Lack of Clarity:

* Unintelligible: Impossible to understand.

* Incomprehensible: Impossible to understand.

* Inscrutable: Difficult to understand; mysterious.

Misleading:

* Misleading: Giving a false impression.

* Deceptive: Intending to mislead.

* Evasive: Avoiding giving a clear answer.

Other Words:

* Tangled: Complicated and difficult to understand.

* Convoluted: Complicated and difficult to follow.

* Circuitous: Indirect and confusing.

* Rambling: Wandering off topic and confusing.

* Garbled: Distorted and difficult to understand.

The best word to use will depend on the specific context and the tone you want to convey.

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