confusedly

Definition of confusedlynext

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for confusedly
Adverb
  • In one such party, the filmmaker had to resort to a disabled bathroom when desperately searching for a quiet corner to give an interview to the BBC.
    Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 20 Mar. 2026
  • There’s something really amazing about playing somebody who desperately wants to belong.
    Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 20 Mar. 2026
Adverb
  • Hydroplaning occurs when a vehicle begins to slide uncontrollably on wet roads.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Hydroplaning happens when a vehicle starts sliding uncontrollably on wet roads.
    STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Mar. 2026
Adverb
  • And still, crazily enough, there are occasional firsts.
    Dan Woike, New York Times, 3 Mar. 2026
  • All this happened before, with the aid of a boombox, Singh and the little girls taught me to crazily dance Punjabi-style in their welcoming home occupied by three generations.
    Norma Meyer, Oc Register, 4 Feb. 2026
Adverb
  • When the gates opened, people surged forward, not frantically, but with relief.
    Monti Carlo, AJC.com, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Instead, the Slovenian James Harden is showing the exact same limitations and attitudes that saw Dallas frantically dump him.
    Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 27 Feb. 2026
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“Confusedly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/confusedly. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.

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