confusable

[ kuhn-fyoo-zuh-buhl ]

adjective

1. easily confused:

   Letters with similar shapes are confusable.

noun

1. a word or phrase that is likely to be confused with another, as immanent , whose meaning is often confused with imminent .

Word History and Origins

Origin of confusable¹

First recorded in 1860–65; confuse ( def ) + -able ( def )