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Detailed Synonyms for confounding in English

confounding:

confounding adj

  1. confounding
  2. confounding
    – that confounds or contradicts or confuses 1
    contradictory; confounding
    – that confounds or contradicts or confuses 1

Alternate Synonyms for "confounding":


Related Definitions for "confounding":

  1. that confounds or contradicts or confuses1

confounding form of confound:

to confound verbe (confounds, confounded, confounding)

  1. to confound
    embarras; to disappoint; to confound; to betray
    • embarras verbe
    • disappoint verbe (disappoints, disappointed, disappointing)
    • confound verbe (confounds, confounded, confounding)
    • betray verbe (betraies, betrayed, betraying)
  2. to confound
    – mistake one thing for another 1
    to confound; to confuse
    – mistake one thing for another 1
    • confound verbe (confounds, confounded, confounding)
    • confuse verbe (confuses, confused, confusing)
      • you are confusing me with the other candidate1
  3. to confound
    – be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly 1
    to throw; to confound; to confuse; fox; befuddle; discombobulate; bedevil; fuddle
    – be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly 1
    • throw verbe (throws, threw, throwing)
      • This question completely threw me1
    • confound verbe (confounds, confounded, confounding)
    • confuse verbe (confuses, confused, confusing)
      • These questions confuse even the experts1
    • fox verbe
    • befuddle verbe
      • This question befuddled even the teacher1
    • bedevil verbe
    • fuddle verbe

Conjugations for confound:

present
  1. confound
  2. confound
  3. confounds
  4. confound
  5. confound
  6. confound
simple past
  1. confounded
  2. confounded
  3. confounded
  4. confounded
  5. confounded
  6. confounded
present perfect
  1. have confounded
  2. have confounded
  3. has confounded
  4. have confounded
  5. have confounded
  6. have confounded
past continuous
  1. was confounding
  2. were confounding
  3. was confounding
  4. were confounding
  5. were confounding
  6. were confounding
future
  1. shall confound
  2. will confound
  3. will confound
  4. shall confound
  5. will confound
  6. will confound
continuous present
  1. am confounding
  2. are confounding
  3. is confounding
  4. are confounding
  5. are confounding
  6. are confounding
subjunctive
  1. be confounded
  2. be confounded
  3. be confounded
  4. be confounded
  5. be confounded
  6. be confounded
diverse
  1. confound!
  2. let's confound!
  3. confounded
  4. confounding
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Alternate Synonyms for "confound":


Related Definitions for "confound":

  1. mistake one thing for another1
  2. be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly1