1. A narrative or sequence of events in a story that is unclear, disorganized, or difficult to follow
The movie had a confused plot that left audiences scratching their heads.
O filme tinha uma trama confusa que deixou o público confundido.
2. A storyline with tangled or convoluted elements that lack logical coherence
Critics complained about the confused plot of the novel, with too many subplots.
Os críticos reclamaram da trama confusa do romance, com muitas subtramas.