confounded
adjectiveHow to pronounce confounded:
Definition of confounded:
- confounded (adjective):
- confused, perplexed
- perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment.
Synonyms for confounded:
accursed
accurst
at sea
awful
baffled
befuddled
bewildered
blasted
confused
cursed
curst
cussed
damnable
dang
danged
darn
darned
deuced
doggone
doggoned
durned
freaking
infernal
lost
mazed
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Antonyms for confounded:
alert
appraised
apprised
attentive
aware
cagey
circumspect
clear
clear-headed
clearheaded
clued
cluey
cognizant
conscious
conversant
discerning
expectant
familiar
heedful
informed
knowing
mindful
nonplussed
not surprised
observant
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- candidness
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