unconfounded

Examples

• All

• The experiment was designed with unconfounded variables to ensure accurate results.

• The researchers ensured that the results were unconfounded by eliminating any external influences.

• To allow for unconfounded calculations, each TD child's mean was removed from the TD group's means and standard deviations to which that child was compared.

  Academic text (2012)

Synonyms

U

unalloyed

vsunconfounded

3 8.0

Pure and not mixed with anything else

focuses instead on clarity of meaning and absence of outside influence

U

unconfused

vsunconfounded

1 4.8

Sure about what is happening

is broader, also meaning unaffected by other factors

U

undistorted

vsunconfounded

1 5.3

Not changed from the original and true to the facts

highlights lack of mixing or outside influence rather than only accuracy

U

unmuddled

vsunconfounded

6.3

Clear and easy to understand without confusion

focuses also on being distinct in effect rather than neatness

U

unperplexed

vsunconfounded

9.6

Calm and able to understand things easily

emphasizes clarity of meaning and lack of outside influence

U

unbaffled

vsunconfounded

7.0

Not confused by a difficult or strange situation

stresses clearness free from mixing or outside effects

U

uninfluenced

vsunconfounded

3.9

Not affected by other people or things

adds that distinct meaning and effect remain, not just lack of influence

U

untinted

vsunconfounded

4.2

Free from personal feelings or strong opinions

is similar but stresses clear distinct meaning and effect

Antonyms

C

confused

18 1.0

Messy and not in order, with things mixed up

C

confounded

6.8

Feeling very confused and not able to understand something unexpected

How Clear

distinct

65 3.5

clear

∞ 1.0

unconfounded

• Specialized

7.5

unclear

207 3.9

confused

692 1.3

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology