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confounded

con·foun·ded

UK/kənˈfaʊndɪd/ US/kʌˈnfaʊndɪd/ uncommon

adjective

1.

perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment

  • “obviously bemused by his questions”
  • “bewildered and confused”
  • “a cloudy and confounded philosopher”
  • “just a mixed-up kid”
  • “she felt lost on the first day of school”

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