Confounding and Strange

Confounding

Confounding adjective - That confounds or contradicts or confuses.

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

Nearby Words: confound, confounded, confoundedly

Strange

Strange adjective - Different from the ordinary in a way that causes curiosity or suspicion.
Usage example: the strange smell we'd noticed turned out, unhappily, to be from the dinner our host was making

Confounding and strange are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Confounding" instead an adjective "Strange".

Nearby Words: strangeness, stranger, strangely
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