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confusable

[ kuhn-fyoo-zuh-buhl ]

adjective

  1. easily confused:

    Letters with similar shapes are confusable.



noun

  1. a word or phrase that is likely to be confused with another, as immanent , whose meaning is often confused with imminent .

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Word History and Origins

Origin of confusable1

First recorded in 1860–65; confuse ( def ) + -able ( def )

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