confusedly

Definition of confusedlynext

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for confusedly
Adverb
  • Coon’s Agnes is a broken woman desperately looking for companionship following the devastating loss of her son and the physical and emotional violence inflicted on her by her ex-husband.
    Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 9 Jan. 2026
  • This franchise desperately needs elite talent, and the best chance of securing that is by tanking for as high a draft pick as possible.
    Harman Dayal, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2026
Adverb
  • Hydroplaning is the term for when a vehicle begins sliding uncontrollably on wet roads.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 10 Jan. 2026
  • Hydroplaning occurs when a vehicle begins to slide uncontrollably on wet roads.
    KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT, Kansas City Star, 8 Jan. 2026
Adverb
  • Granted, by the time the Jet Skis are swinging crazily in the air, Nathan has only been onboard for a few hours.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 7 Oct. 2025
  • That seems like a crazily low number of songs.
    Carson Blackwelder, People.com, 15 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • At the bottom of the hill, Phillips' husband was frantically searching for someone who could help him.
    Michele Gile, CBS News, 7 Jan. 2026
  • One of the women described a crowd surge as people frantically tried to escape from a basement nightclub up a flight of stairs and through a narrow door.
    Jamey Keaten, Los Angeles Times, 2 Jan. 2026
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“Confusedly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/confusedly. Accessed 19 Jan. 2026.

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