Synonyms for confounded
kɒnˈfaʊn dɪd, kən-con·found·ed

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1. baffled, befuddled, bemused, bewildered, confounded, confused, lost, mazed, mixed-up, at seaadjective

   perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment

   "obviously bemused by his questions"; "bewildered and confused"; "a cloudy and confounded philosopher"; "just a mixed-up kid"; "she felt lost on the first day of school"

   Synonyms:
   scattered, befuddled, helpless, lost(p), mixed-up, disoriented, woolly, bemused, deep in thought(p), disjointed, disordered, preoccupied, at sea, illogical, woolly-headed, missed, confused, disconnected, unconnected, addled, muddled, baffled, upset, lost, befogged, muzzy, wooly-minded, broken, wooly, garbled, mazed, bewildered

   Antonyms:
   unperplexed

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1. dumbstruck

   confused, perplexed

   confounded by her wild tale, robert asked elizabeth to repeat it.

   Submitted by rinat on August 15, 2019  

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1. confoundedadjective

   Synonyms:
   astonished, astounded, dumfounded, struck dumb

2. confoundedadjective

   Synonyms:
   abashed, disconcerted, nonplussed, blank

3. confoundedadjective

   Synonyms:
   detestable, hateful, abominable, cursed

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1. confoundedadjective

   Synonyms:
   confused, disconcerted, abashed, extreme, excessive, odious, detestable

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1. List of paraphrases for "confounded":

   confused, faked

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1. Aristotle:

   A great city is not to be confounded with a populous one.

2. Gunter Kuhnle:

   The results of this study are not surprising : children who consume a lot of' ultra-processed' foods are most likely to be less healthy and more obese than their peers with lower intake. The interpretation of these results are however much more difficult, the outcome of the study is heavily confounded by socio-economic factors : children living in more deprived areas and from families with lower educational attainment and lower socio-economic status had the highest intake of ultra-processed foods. Unfortunately, these children are also at highest risk of obesity and poor health, as there are still considerable health-inequalities in the UK and socio-economic status is an important determinant of health.

3. Willis Re Cavanagh:

   The January renewals have unfortunately confounded the hopes of commentators that the market was reaching a pricing floor.