Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

confound it

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.65 in modern English

Syllables: con-found it
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

intj

damnit or goddamnit (used when expressing anger, frustration or surprise)

Dated

Example Sentences

"Confound it! I can't find my confounded keys!"

Usage

Dated

Synonyms

consarn it dammit drat goddammit

Questions

What does confound it mean?: damnit or goddamnit (used when expressing anger, frustration or surprise)

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