confound it

interjection

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

“Confound it! I can't find my confounded keys!”

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consarn itdammitdratgoddammit
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Meanings

interjection
  1. datedeuphemisticminced oathdamnit or goddamnit (used when expressing anger, frustration or surprise)

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

    Synonyms: consarn it, dammit, drat, goddammit

Synonyms & antonyms

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

Similar
consarn itdammitdratgoddammit
Also see
goddammit
Cite this entry
APA

confound it. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/confound%20it

MLA

“confound it.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/confound%20it. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “confound it,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/confound%20it.

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