adj
Meaning 1
Able to be confused.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
confusable
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noun
Meaning 2
A word or phrase that is easily confused with another.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Meaning 3
A single character that is easily confused with another, used in phishing attacks.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: Unicode
Examples
- Near-synonym: homoglyph
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: homoglyph
Antonyms: none provided
adjective satellite
Meaning 4
so similar as to be easily identified for another thing
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- potentially confusable senses of words
- easily mistakable signals
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: mistakable
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
Etymology tree English confuse Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-dhlom Proto-Indo-European *-dhlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English confusable From confuse + -able.