confoundedly
/kənˈfaʊndɪdli/
adverb
- In a way that shows confusion or surprise.
- He stared confoundedly at the broken machine.
- She shook her head confoundedly, unable to understand what had happened.
- The teacher looked confoundedly at the student's unusual answer.
- Used to emphasize annoyance or frustration; extremely (informal, old-fashioned).
- That was a confoundedly difficult puzzle.
- It's confoundedly hot in this room.
- He is confoundedly stubborn about changing his mind.
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