more confounded
dɪd, kən- adjective
1.
bewildered; confused; perplexed.
2.
damned (used euphemistically): That is a confounded lie.
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| —adj | |
| 1. | bewildered; confused |
| 2. | informal (prenominal) execrable; damned |
| con'foundedly | |
| —adv | |
| con'foundedness | |
| —n | |
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is always a great word to know.
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| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
| the offspring of a zebra and a donkey. |
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Word Origin & History
confounded
as an intensive execration, "odious, detestable, damned," 1650s, from p.p. of confound, in its oldest Eng. sense of "overthrow utterly."
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