discombobulation vs confusion

discombobulation and confusion both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
discombobulation	Yes	No	No	No
confusion	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, discombobulation and confusion are synonyms defined as:

discombobulation and confusion: a feeling of embarrassment that leaves you confused

discombobulation (noun)	confusion (noun)
a feeling of embarrassment that leaves you confused	a mistake that results from taking one thing to be another
	an act causing a disorderly combination of elements with identities lost and distinctions blended
	a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior
	a feeling of embarrassment that leaves you confused
	disorder resulting from a failure to behave predictably