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confounded

adjective

perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment

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Word length
10
Starts with
C
Ends with
D
Contains
ON
Scrabble score
17
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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adjective

  1. perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment

    “obviously bemused by his questions”

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obviously bemused by his questions
bewildered and confused
a cloudy and confounded philosopher
just a mixed-up kid
she felt lost on the first day of school

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