When you're confounded, you are confused. A confounded student might struggle with one question on a math test for twenty minutes.
Adjective S.
perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment; "obviously bemused by his questions"; "bewildered and confused"; "a cloudy and confounded philosopher"; "just a mixed-up kid"; "she felt lost on the first day of school"
imp. & p. p.
of Confound
a.
Confused; perplexed.
a.
Excessive; extreme; abominable.
Usage Examples
The Teutons have been singing the swan song ever since they entered the ranks of history. They have always confounded truth with death.
A great city is not to be confounded with a populous one.
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Other Usage ExamplesIn my view, relationship movies never get old because humanity will never not be confounded by their relationships.
I do earnestly wish to see the distinction of sex confounded in society, unless where love animates the behaviour.