Associations to the word «Confound»
Noun
- Rascal
- Falsehood
- Wise
- Scatter
- Wolfe
- Dogma
- Malice
- Abbe
- Scoundrel
- Pursuer
- Beverley
- Lyle
- Connexion
- Tyrant
- Cohort
- Arrogance
- Obscurity
- Phylogeny
- Expectation
- Overthrow
- Wretch
- Blunder
- Propriety
- Reproach
- Folly
- Remorse
- Cowardice
- Coolness
- Distinction
- Exaggeration
- Madam
- Confusion
- Foe
- Fellow
- Mistake
- Variance
- Sorting
- Contradiction
- Why
- Wisdom
- Enemy
- Imagination
- Heretic
- Fancy
- Holiness
- Condemnation
- Conscience
- Shame
- Tyranny
- Trick
- Mischief
- Nay
- Jew
- Ay
- Greatness
- Notion
- Allah
- Groan
- Squire
- Guilt
- Wit
- Variable
- Intellect
Adjective
Wiktionary
CONFOUND, verb. To confuse; to mix up; to puzzle.
CONFOUND, verb. To fail to see the difference; to mix up; to confuse right and wrong.
CONFOUND, verb. To make something worse.
CONFOUND, verb. To cause to be ashamed; to abash.
CONFOUND, verb. To defeat, to frustrate, to thwart.
CONFOUND, verb. (dated) To damn (a mild oath).
CONFOUND, verb. (archaic) To bring to ruination.
CONFOUND, verb. To stun, amaze
CONFOUND, noun. (statistics) a confounding variable
Dictionary definition
CONFOUND, verb. Be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly; "These questions confuse even the experts"; "This question completely threw me"; "This question befuddled even the teacher".
CONFOUND, verb. Mistake one thing for another; "you are confusing me with the other candidate"; "I mistook her for the secretary".
Wise words
The most important things are the hardest things to say.
They are the things you get ashamed of because words
diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem
timeless when they are in your head to no more than living
size when they are brought out.