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confusedly

Syllables: con·fus·ed·ly/kənˈfjuːzɪdli/US/kənˈfjuzɪdli/

confusedly adverb: in a confused manner.

Adverb

confusedly (comparative more confusedly, superlative most confusedly)

  1. In a confused manner.
    • He wanted Pikes to ſet before his Archers: / Inſtead whereof, ſharpe Stakes pluckt out of Hedges / They pitched in the ground confuſedly, / To keepe the Horſemen off, from breaking in.1591 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The First Part of Henry the Sixt”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward]...
    • Iohnson [i.e., Ben Jonson] they say 's turned Epigrammatist, / Soe think not I, believe it they that list. / Peruse his booke, thou shalt not find a dram / Of witt befitting a true Epigram. / Perhaps some scraps of play-bookes thou maist see, / Collected heer & there confusedlie, / Which piece his...1614–1616, R. C., “Scribimus indocti doctique epigrammata passim”, in J[oseph] M[eadows] Cowper, editor, The Times’ Whistle: Or A Newe Daunce of Seven Satires, and Other Poems: … Now First Edited...

confusedly meaning in Tamil, Kannada and Thai

confusedly in Tamil

குழப்பமாக, சாலாமாலாவாக

confusedly in Kannada

ತಡಬಡನೆ, ಗೊಂದಲವಾಗಿ

confusedly in Thai

in a confused manner
มั่ว mûua

Synonyms of confusedly

Forms of confusedly

comparativemore confusedly
superlativemost confusedly
alternative formconfusedlie

Origin of confusedly

From confused + -ly.

Questions about confusedly

What does confusedly mean?
Confusedly means in a confused manner.
What is confusedly in Tamil?
Confusedly in Tamil is குழப்பமாக, சாலாமாலாவாக. See Confusedly meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is confusedly?
Confusedly is an adverb.
How do you pronounce confusedly?
Confusedly is pronounced /kənˈfjuːzɪdli/ (UK).

Words near confusedly in the dictionary

  1. confused deputies
  2. confused deputy
  3. confused flour beetle
  4. confused flour beetles
  5. confusedlie
  6. confusedly
  7. confusedness
  8. confusednesses
  9. confusely
  10. confusement
  11. confuser

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Adapted from Wiktionary: confusedly (page history and authors); confusedly (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); confusedly (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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