confounded
Definitions
Verb
- Be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
- Mistake one thing for another
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Words that sound like the term "confounded".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | executed | 4 | 14 |
| 2 | accelerated | 5 | 13 |
| 3 | contended | 3 | 12 |
| 4 | extracted | 3 | 9 |
| 5 | consented | 3 | 4 |
| 6 | contacted | 3 | 4 |
| 7 | corroborated | 5 | 2 |
| 8 | castrated | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | compacted | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | copyrighted | 4 | 0 |
| 11 | copywrited | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | excavated | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | expedited | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | skyrocketed | 4 | 0 |
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "confounded".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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| 1 | confused | 2 | 44 |
| 2 | confronted | 3 | 32 |
| 3 | founded | 2 | 20 |
| 4 | confined | 2 | 16 |
| 5 | compounded | 3 | 12 |
| 6 | contended | 3 | 12 |
| 7 | confided | 3 | 8 |
| 8 | conjoined | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | conformed | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | unfounded | 3 | 2 |
| 11 | confounding | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | conned | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | unbounded | 3 | 1 |
| 14 | confound | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | confounds | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | cofounder | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | unfunded | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | funded | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | foundered | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | contoured | 2 | 0 |
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Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 14
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
Fig. 2.21, Fork structure denoting confounding by family history of colorectal cancer in a study of a possible causal effect of red meat consumption on risk of colorectal cancer.
Mar 14, 2026 National Institutes of Health (.gov)
Mar 14, 2026 National Institutes of Health (.gov)
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Mar 2, 2026 EL PAÍS English
The Major Questions Doctrine: Unfounded, Unbounded, and Confounded
Aug 2, 2025 California Law Review
Aug 2, 2025 California Law Review