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con·found·ing

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  1. confounding, contradictoryadjective

    that confounds or contradicts or confuses

    Synonyms:
    mutually exclusive, conflicting, contradictory, at odds(p), self-contradictory

    Antonyms:
    supportive

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  1. List of paraphrases for "confounding":

    confusion, confusing

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  1. Anuja Dokras:

    We need to get this information now that( Covid-19 has) lasted a full year, it's affecting so many people that it would be good to look back at this literature and just sort it out because these are confounding factors.

  2. Alex Elson:

    It appears the Biden Administration genuinely wants to help people who are owed discharges, but that makes it all the more confounding that they are so hesitant to use their authority to immediately and automatically help the countless additional borrowers who are still waiting.

  3. Jason Vanderground:

    A lot of times when people look at Christianity, unfortunately they see it as much more hypocritical, judgmental, discriminatory, we’re trying to unify the American people around the confounding love and forgiveness [of Jesus].

  4. Anton Heese:

    This is confounding for people who argue the yield curve is not giving its usual signal on the economy because of central bank action, the difficulty this time is we have an abnormal business cycle and more importantly an abnormal central bank cycle ... (although) one is always cautious about saying the current situation is different from previous periods in history.

  5. George Conway:

    Its a confounding display of the intersection of arrogance and ignorance because he doesnt know what weve done on COVID-19.


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