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confusable | confusably |

As an adjective confusable

is able to be confused.

As a noun confusable

is a word or phrase that is easily confused with another.

As an adverb confusably is

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

confusable

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Able to be confused.

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    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A word or phrase that is easily confused with another

    • confusably

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • In a confusable way; such that they may be confused.
    • 1937 , Aaron Clark Bagg, Samuel Atkins Elliot, Birds of the Connecticut Valley in Massachusetts
    Yet except for its longer-tailed Western counterpart (well named difficilis ), none of them confusably resemble it.