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confoundment

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Definition of confoundment word

  • noun confoundment The state of being confounded. 1

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Parts of speech for Confoundment

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

confoundment popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for confoundment

noun confoundment

  • admiration — Admiration is a feeling of great liking and respect for a person or thing.
  • astonishment — Astonishment is a feeling of great surprise.
  • awe — Awe is the feeling of respect and amazement that you have when you are faced with something wonderful and often rather frightening.
  • bewilderment — Bewilderment is the feeling of being bewildered.
  • confusion — If there is confusion about something, it is not clear what the true situation is, especially because people believe different things.

Antonyms for confoundment

noun confoundment

  • calmness — without rough motion; still or nearly still: a calm sea.
  • composure — Composure is the appearance or feeling of calm and the ability to control your feelings.
  • cool — Something that is cool has a temperature which is low but not very low.
  • coolness — moderately cold; neither warm nor cold: a rather cool evening.
  • indifference — lack of interest or concern: We were shocked by their indifference toward poverty.

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