Confounding and Flabbergasting

Confounding

Confounding adjective - That confounds or contradicts or confuses.

Flabbergasting and confounding are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Flabbergasting" instead an adjective "Confounding".

Nearby Words: confound, confounded, confoundedly

Flabbergasting

Flabbergasting adjective - Causing a strong emotional reaction because of unexpectedness.
Usage example: the flabbergasting sight of the mess that the teens had left in the kitchen

Confounding and flabbergasting are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Confounding" instead an adjective "Flabbergasting".

Nearby Word: flabbergasted
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