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confoundedly Synonyms
Another word for confoundedly
Choosing another word for confoundedly depends on context, so the 13 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• adverb (Context 1)
To an annoying, frustrating, or extreme degree; used as an intensifier expressing irritation or emphasis.
Usage Example
"The old brass lock proved infernally difficult to open without the original key."
Strongest
infernally
deucedly
Strong
exceedingly
cursedly
extremely
maddeningly
infuriatingly
plaguily
Weak
infernal
• adverb (Context 2)
In a confused, bewildered, or perplexed manner.
Usage Example
"He stared confusedly at the contradictory instructions on the assembly manual."
Strongest
confusedly
perplexedly
bewilderedly
Strong
baffledly
Opposites of confoundedly
The opposite of confoundedly shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
comprehendingly
clear-headedly
slightly
mildly
confidently
barely
moderately
pleasantly
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Confoundedly. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/confoundedly