confusedly

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for confusedly
Adverb
  • Designated for assignment by the Phillies, Wilson was claimed by the Cubs, who desperately needed bullpen depth.
    Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • New York desperately needs housing and Aqueduct must be a major part of the answer.
    New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 29 June 2026
Adverb
  • Hydroplaning is the term for when a vehicle begins sliding uncontrollably on wet roads.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 1 July 2026
  • Back in their dorm room after the beating, Valentine watched as Okeadu began to tremble uncontrollably.
    ABC News, ABC News, 30 June 2026
Adverb
  • And when Andreeva hits one of her crazily creative shots and turns to Martínez for praise, she is met with a smile, and maybe some clapping.
    Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 4 June 2026
  • The scene used one of the film’s funniest visual gags, an apartment so crazily tilted that nobody inside it could stand up straight.
    Emily Nussbaum, New Yorker, 17 May 2026
Adverb
  • Jessica Gonzalez hustles behind her booth at the recent Renegade Craft Fair, frantically ringing up sales, answering questions and packaging her beeswax candles.
    Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2026
  • For five days Oswadeliz Núñez Ramírez has been frantically searching for her son across hospitals in La Guaira and Caracas.
    Sonia Osorio, Miami Herald, 29 June 2026
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“Confusedly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/confusedly. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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