confusably

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adverb

In a confusable way; such that they may be confused.

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Meanings

adverbconfusably (comparative more confusably, superlative most confusably)

comparative more confusably · superlative most confusably

  1. In a confusable way; such that they may be confused.

    Yet except for its longer-tailed Western counterpart (well named difficilis), none of them confusably resemble it.

    1937, Aaron Clark Bagg, Samuel Atkins Elliot, Birds of the Connecticut Valley in Massachusetts

Origin

From confusable + -ly.

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APA

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

MLA

“confusably.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/confusably. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “confusably,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/confusably.

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