He was confounded at the sight of the teacher.
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Confounded
//kənˈfaʊndɪd//
Synonyms for "confounded" (250 found)
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Strong matches (75)
complicatedconfusedconfutedconvolutedcrabbedcursedcusseddadburneddaedaldamneddangeddarndarneddasheddazeddefeateddeflateddenieddeuceddevious
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discardeddiscomfiteddiscrediteddismayeddismisseddisproveddisputeddizzydoggonedoggoneddone fordone indowndumbfoundeddumbstruckdumfoundedelaborateembrangledenchantedenrapturedenravishedentangledenthralledentrancedexecrableexplodedexposedfallenfascinatedfixedflabbergastedflooredfouled upfuddledgapinggaupinggoldarnedgoshdarngroggygrosshelplesshors de combathypnotizedimplicatedimpugnedin a dilemmain awe
Adjective(1 words)
Related words (125)
in awe ofin suspenseinfernalintricateinvalidatedinvolutedinvolvedknottedlabyrinthianlabyrinthinelambastedlatheredlickedlost in wonderloused upmany-facetedmarvelingmattedmazymeandering
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mesmerizedmessed upmixed upmucked upmuddledmultifariousmystifiednegatednegativednonplussedon tenterhookson the skidsopen eyedopen-eyedopenmouthedout-and-outoutdoneoutrightoverborneovercomeovermasteredovermatchedoverpoweredoverriddenoverthrownoverturnedoverwhelmedpanickedperplexedpetrifiedpopeyedproperpuncturedpureput to routpuzzledramifiedrankrapt in wonderrefutedrejectedroundaboutroutedruddyruinedscatteredscrewed upsettledsheershockedshown upsilencedskinnedskinned alivesnarledspellboundstaggeredstampededstaringstarkstraight-outstuckstumpedstupefiedsubtlesurprisedtangledtanglythrownthunderstrucktrimmedtrouncedtwistedunder a charmundoneunmitigatedunqualifiedupsetwhelmedwhippedwide eyedwide-eyedwonder-struckwonderingworsted
Adjective(17 words)
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Synonyms
1 entriesderived
3 entriesform of
1 entriesrelated to
8 entriessimilar
1 entriesTranslations
33 translations across 13 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- объркан adj (confused)
- смутен adj (confused)
Catalan
2 entries- confós adj (confused)
- confós adj (defeated)
French
1 entries- confondu adj (confused)
German
4 entries- besiegt adj (defeated)
- durcheinander adj (confused)
- verdammt adj (damned)
- verflucht adj (damned)
Ido
1 entries- konfundata adj (confused)
Norwegian
1 entries- konfus adj (confused)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- forvirret adj (confused)
Persian
1 entries- مبهوت adj (confused)
Polish
4 entries- cholerny adj (damned)
- oszołomiony adj (confused)
- skonsternowany adj (confused)
- zdumiony adj (confused)
Russian
1 entries- сбитый с толку adj (confused)
Spanish
4 entries- condenado adj (damned)
- confundido adj (confused)
- confundido adj (defeated)
- desgraciado adj (damned)
Swedish
1 entries- förvirrad adj (confused)
Turkish
2 entries- kafası karışmış adj (confused)
- şaşırmış adj (confused)
Sample sentences
13 total sentences available.
His strange habit confounded them.
Source: tatoeba (287482)
I'm just as confounded as you are.
Source: tatoeba (5306354)
"The worst of the story is," said he, "that I show myself up as such a confounded fool."
Source: tatoeba (6980470)
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