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- that confounded dog chewed up my shoe
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- the sudden burden of familial responsibility has left him anxious and confounded
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- baffled,
- hard put,
- hard-pressed,
- nonplussed
- (also nonplused),
- perplexed
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- since their house is old and impressive-looking, they are frequently imposed upon by confounded tourists
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- addle,
- addled,
- addlepated,
- bedeviled,
- befogged,
- befuddled,
- bemused,
- bewildered,
- bushed
- [chiefly Australian],
- confused,
- dazed,
- distracted,
- dizzy,
- dopey
- (also dopy),
- fogged,
- mixed-up,
- muddleheaded,
- muzzy,
- pixilated
- (also pixillated),
- punch-drunk,
- punchy,
- raddled,
- shell-shocked,
- silly,
- slaphappy,
- spaced-out
- (or spaced),
- spacey
- (also spacy),
- stunned,
- stupefied,
- zonked,
- zonked-out
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verbSynonyms & Antonyms of confounded (Entry 2 of 2)
- we were confounded by the player's remote control, which wasn't at all user-friendly
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- his renewed popularity has confounded the critics who said his singing career was dead
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- I think you've confounded astrology with astronomy
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- new discoveries that confound much of what archaeologists thought they knew about the Mayan civilization
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“Confounded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/confounded. Accessed 18 Oct. 2021.
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