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- /kənˈfjuːt/
- /kənˈfjuːt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- /kənˈfjuːt/
Definition of confuted word
- noun confuted Simple past tense and past participle of confute. 1
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Parts of speech for Confuted
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
confuted popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
confuted usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for confuted
verb confuted
- broke — Broke is the past tense of break.
- confounded — bewildered; confused
- contradicted — to assert the contrary or opposite of; deny directly and categorically.
- controverted — to argue against; dispute; deny; oppose.
- defeated — having suffered defeat; beaten
Antonyms for confuted
verb confuted
- agreed — If people are agreed on something, they have reached a joint decision on it or have the same opinion about it.
- allowed — to let have; give as one's share; grant as one's right: to allow a person $100 for expenses.
- approved — An approved method or course of action is officially accepted as appropriate in a particular situation.
- conceded — to acknowledge as true, just, or proper; admit: He finally conceded that she was right.
- failed — unsuccessful; failed: a totally fail policy.
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