Associations to the word «Confounded»

Wiktionary

CONFOUNDED, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of confound
CONFOUNDED, adjective. Confused; thwarted.

Dictionary definition

CONFOUNDED, adjective. 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".

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne