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Confuted meaning

simple past and past participle of confute

Using Confuted

  • The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of confute

Context around Confuted

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 32.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Sentence patterns with Confuted

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

and being confuted in the 1× atheism is confuted and its 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

in 1678 he 1×

Common sentence endings:

a certain widow 1× imprimatur dated 1671 1×

Words around Confuted

Just before it in the word index:

confusions 24 confusione 2 confusion 1.874 confusingly 39 confusing 839 confuses 43

Just after it in the word index:

cong 109 conga 23 congalton 3 congaree 8 congas 5 congde 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 4 aacr 4 aacsb 4 aadar 4 aadk 4 aadujeevitham 4

Corpus analysis for Confuted

  • In this selection, "confuted" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 32.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and being confuted in the and atheism is confuted and its. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "confuted" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with confuted

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

In 1678 he published The True Intellectual System of the Universe: the first part, wherein all the reason and philosophy of atheism is confuted and its impossibility demonstrated (imprimatur dated 1671). (31 words)

However, he found adversaries there also in the priests of Mithras: and being confuted in the discussion of many arguments and controversies, and at last hard pressed, he took refuge with a certain widow. (34 words)

Longer example sentences

However, he found adversaries there also in the priests of Mithras: and being confuted in the discussion of many arguments and controversies, and at last hard pressed, he took refuge with a certain widow. (34 words)

In 1678 he published The True Intellectual System of the Universe: the first part, wherein all the reason and philosophy of atheism is confuted and its impossibility demonstrated (imprimatur dated 1671). (31 words)

Example sentences (2)

However, he found adversaries there also in the priests of Mithras: and being confuted in the discussion of many arguments and controversies, and at last hard pressed, he took refuge with a certain widow.

In 1678 he published The True Intellectual System of the Universe: the first part, wherein all the reason and philosophy of atheism is confuted and its impossibility demonstrated (imprimatur dated 1671).

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "confuted" in a sentence?
An example: "However, he found adversaries there also in the priests of Mithras: and being confuted in the discussion of many arguments and controversies, and at last hard pressed, he took refuge with a certain widow." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "confuted" from authentic English texts.
What does "confuted" mean?
Confuted means: simple past and past participle of confute
How many example sentences with "confuted" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "confuted", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.