Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

confusable

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
con-fus-able
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Able to be confused.

noun

A word or phrase that is easily confused with another.

noun

A single character that is easily confused with another, used in phishing attacks.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English confuse Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English confusable From confuse + -able.

Inflected Forms

more confusable (comparative) most confusable (superlative) confusible (alternative) confusables (plural)

Derived Forms

confusably unconfusable

Frequently Paired Words

conflatable

Synonyms

homoglyph mistakable

Questions

What does confusable mean?
Able to be confused.
Where does confusable come from?
Etymology tree English confuse Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English confusable From confuse + -able.

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