English Explanatory Dictionary

confounded

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of confound
adj
  1. Confused, astonished.
  2. Defeated, thwarted.
  3. Extremely bad; very unpleasant; used as an intensifier.

Pronunciation

/kənˈfaʊndɪd/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-confounded.wav

Word forms

confounded more confounded most confounded

Synonyms

beaten overcome vanquished foiled bested broken confounded conquered defeated licked overpowered pwned recreant rekt routed stonkered subjugated thwarted undone worsted wrecked

Derived words

confoundedly confoundedness unconfounded
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