Confounded Synonyms and Antonyms

kən-foundĭd, kŏn-
So annoying or detestable as to deserve condemnation
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. accursed
  2. blasted
  3. blessed
  4. bloody
  5. cursed
  6. damn
  7. darn
  8. execrable
  9. infernal
  10. blamed
  11. damned
  12. blooming
  13. ruddy
To make incapable of finding something to think, do, or say
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. beaten
  2. thrown
  3. stumped
  4. stuck
  5. flummoxed
  6. nonplussed
Mistake one thing for another
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. blended
  2. mistaken
  3. commingled
  4. confused
  5. jumbled
Be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. puzzled
  2. perplexed
  3. thrown
  4. frustrated
  5. confused
  6. mystified
  7. muddled
  8. fuddled
  9. bewildered
  10. discombobulated
  11. wasted
  12. surprised
  13. stupefied
  14. stunned
  15. spoilt
  16. refuted
  17. bedevilled
  18. rattled
  19. nonplussed
  20. jumbled
  21. befuddled
  22. flabbergasted
  23. fazed
  24. embarrassed
  25. dumbfounded
  26. dizzied
  27. addled
  28. dismayed
  29. disconcerted
  30. destroyed
  31. consumed
  32. baffled
  33. astounded
  34. astonished
  35. amazed
  36. abashed
Antonyms:
  1. enlightened
  2. clarified
  3. related
  4. explained
To cause (a person) to be self-consciously distressed
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. mortified
  2. fazed
  3. embarrassed
  4. disconcerted
  5. discomforted
  6. discomfited
  7. confused
  8. chagrined
  9. abashed

Words Related to Confounded

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Confounded Sentence Examples

  • This spirit might easily be confounded with the sun, whose power was supposed to be stored up in the warmthgiving tree.

  • Of course the vital heat is not to be confounded with fire; but so much for analogy.

  • The filth of the stable is confounded with the whiteness of fresh snow.

  • Power is also given to appoint joint-committees with other county councils in matters in which the two councils are jointly interested, but a joint-committee so appointed must not be confounded with the standing joint-committee of the county council and the quarter sessions, which is a distinct statutory body and is elsewhere referred to.

  • The diseased roots have been confounded with those attacked by Phylloxera.

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