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Meaning of "confusingly" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CONFUSINGLY

confusingly  [kənˈfjuːzɪŋlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CONFUSINGLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Confusingly is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES CONFUSINGLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of confusingly in the English dictionary

The definition of confusingly in the dictionary is in a confusing manner.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CONFUSINGLY


accusingly
əˈkjuːzɪŋlɪ
agonisingly
ˈæɡəˌnaɪzɪŋlɪ
agonizingly
ˈæɡənaɪzɪŋlɪ
amazingly
əˈmeɪzɪŋlɪ
amusingly
əˈmjuːzɪŋlɪ
appeasingly
əˈpiːzɪŋlɪ
blazingly
ˈbleɪzɪŋlɪ
displeasingly
dɪsˈpliːzɪŋlɪ
freezingly
ˈfriːzɪŋlɪ
losingly
ˈluːzɪŋlɪ
musingly
ˈmjuːzɪŋlɪ
pausingly
ˈpɔːzɪŋlɪ
pleasingly
ˈpliːzɪŋlɪ
surprisingly
səˈpraɪzɪŋlɪ
tantalizingly
ˈtæntəlaɪzɪŋlɪ
teasingly
ˈtiːzɪŋlɪ
unamusingly
ˌʌnəˈmjuːzɪŋlɪ
uncompromisingly
ʌnˈkɒmprəmaɪzɪŋlɪ
unpleasingly
ʌnˈpliːzɪŋlɪ
unsurprisingly
ˌʌnsəˈpraɪzɪŋlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CONFUSINGLY

confusability
confusable
confuse
confused
confused elderly
confusedly
confusedness
confusible
confusing
confusion
confusional
confutable
confutation
confutative
confute
confutement
confuter

WORDS THAT END LIKE CONFUSINGLY

accordingly
astonishingly
correspondingly
exceedingly
increasingly
interestingly
irritatingly
knowingly
livingly
lovingly
overwhelmingly
seemingly
shockingly
sickeningly
singly
sparingly
strikingly
strongly
stunningly
unknowingly
willingly

Synonyms and antonyms of confusingly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «confusingly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CONFUSINGLY

Find out the translation of confusingly to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of confusingly from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «confusingly» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

容易混淆
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

confusamente
570 millions of speakers

English

confusingly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

confusingly
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مشوش
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

смешения
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

confusamente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

confusingly
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

prêter à confusion
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mengelirukan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Verwechseln
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

混同を引き起こすほど
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

혼동을 일으킬
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Confusingly
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

gây nhầm lẫn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

குழப்பமாக
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Confusingly
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

karıştırılabilecek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

confusamente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

łudząco
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

змішання
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

un risc de confuzie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

συγκεχυμένα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

verwarrend
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

förvirrande
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

forveksling
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of confusingly

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CONFUSINGLY»

The term «confusingly» is regularly used and occupies the 100.521 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CONFUSINGLY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about confusingly

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CONFUSINGLY»

Discover the use of confusingly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to confusingly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Internet Crimes, Torts and Scams: Investigation and Remedies
Domain name that is the translation of a foreign mark is confusingly • similar.51 Domain name that is the transliteration of a foreign mark is confusingly • similar. 52 Domain name consisting of a trademark and a negative term may be • found ...
Melise R. Blakeslee, 2012
2
Intellectual Property: The Law of Trademarks, Copyrights, ...
EXHIBIT 4–5 Comparison of Marks Alleged to be Confusingly Similar and Action Taken by USPTO and Courts appeal and by paying the appeal fee of $100 (per class) within six months of the mailing date of the action the party wishes to ...
Deborah Bouchoux, 2008
3
Intellectual Property: The Law of Trademarks, Copyrights, ...
74 THE LAW OF TRADEMARKS Mark #1 Mark #2 Result CONFIRM (for medical- related CONFIRMCELLS (for blood Confusingly similar due to related goods) reagents) goods LAREDO (for land vehicles) LITTLE PLUMBER (for liquid drain ...
Deborah Bouchoux, 2012
4
Internet and Online Law
prevail under the UDRP, a complainant must prove that: (1) the domain name at issue is identical or confusingly similar to its registered or common law trademark or service mark;46 (2) the registrant has no rights or legitimate interests in the ...
Kent D. Stuckey, 1996
5
Trademark and Copyright Litigation: Forms and ...
Defendant's clear drinking straw products promote confusingly similar straw design, having a clear straw containing flavor crystals. ANSWER: Felföldi denies the allegations of Paragraph 27. 28. Defendant's use of the confusingly similar trade ...
Mark V.B. Partridge, Phillip Barengolts, 2011
6
A Legal Strategist's Guide to Trademark Trial and Appeal ...
78869262 (May 19, 2008) (reversing the examining attorney's determination that GRIP-RITE for protective gloves for industrial use was confusingly similar to GRIPRITE for shoes and boots, finding that the term was highly suggestive). 184.
Jonathan Hudis, 2010
7
Copyright and Related Topics: A Choice of Articles
A title which is not confusingly similar in appearance, pronunciation, etc. to plaintiff's title is not subject to judicial prohibition merely because it relates to a subject matter similar to plaintiff's. Thus in Sherwood v. Twentieth Century Fox Films,100 ...
Los Angeles Copyright Society, 1964
8
The Intellectual Property Handbook: A Practical Guide for ...
Courts have not had difficulty determining the first two elements, whether a mark is distinctive or famous, or whether the domain name is identical or confusingly similar to a trademark. The fame or distinctiveness of a mark is an issue at the ...
William A. Finkelstein, James R. Sims, 2005
9
The IT / Digital Legal Companion: A Comprehensive Business ...
Confusingly Similar Marks Preventing customer confusion regarding the source of goods and services is the cornerstone of trademark law. Trademark law protects a distinctive trademark with priority against other companies that are using ...
Gene K. Landy, Amy J. Mastrobattista, 2008
10
Domain Name Disputes
The panel felt these to be ''confusingly similar,'' observing: [T]he substitution by Respondent of the word ''and'' for the ampersand in its mark, does not sufficiently differentiate the marks, especially since the obvious reason for the difference ...
Robert A. Badgley, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CONFUSINGLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term confusingly is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Why Have Negotiation Deadlines Anyway?
Mogherini, confusingly, said that the continuation of talks past the Tuesday deadline—which was set after the parties failed to meet an earlier ... «The Atlantic, Jul 15»
2
How Many Different Smells Can The Human Nose Actually Detect?
If humans can indeed detect one trillion different smells, it would (somewhat confusingly) make the human nose far and away our most ... «Gizmodo, Jul 15»
3
Sony phone chief vows to keep losing money forever and ever
This year's flagship (the Z4 in Asia and the Z3+ elsewhere) sees only minimal changes from last year's Z3. Confusingly, Sony uses the same Z4 ... «The Register, Jul 15»
4
Mount Saint Mary's in LA: Emmitsburg president applauded name …
... to an allegation by Mount St. Mary's University in Emmitsburg that the Los Angeles women's college is using a “confusingly similar” name. «Frederick News Post, Jul 15»
5
Work improved for city intersections
Another southside corner, where Great Lakes Boulevard meets Parkside Drive South and confusingly named South Parkside Drive South, will ... «Lethbridge Herald, Jul 15»
6
Bike lane mess
Others said they are concerned about the layout of the lanes, which confusingly wind their way down Fifth Street and follow along high curbs ... «Pueblo Chieftain, Jul 15»
7
Dementia for 10 minutes -- Alzheimer's Association offers church …
The sheet of instructions in front of her isn't much help – all that is on it are some garbled sentences and confusingly typed words that make the ... «AL.com, Jul 15»
8
The Fake Car In The New National Lampoon's Vacation Movie Is …
It looks to be based on a Toyota Previa, and sports huge Range Rover headlights both front and rear, confusingly. The Fake Car In The New ... «Jalopnik, Jul 15»
9
Asus Transformer Book T300 Chi review: A weighty hybrid built for …
Asus' Transformer range has been around since 2011 although, confusingly there are Transformer Pads that run Google's Android OS and ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jul 15»
10
Can England's cricketers win the Ashes? Here's where you can …
Hosted in turn by England and Australia at least once every four years it rather confusingly starts in Cardiff's Sophia Gardens ground tomorrow. «Bristol Post, Jul 15»

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