Synonyms of conflating

conflating

verb

present participle of conflate

1

as in confusing

to fail to differentiate (a thing) from something similar or related

be careful not to conflate gossip with real news

Synonyms & Similar Words

• confusing
• mistaking
• mixing (up)
• confounding
• misapplying
• lumping (together)
• misidentifying
• misnaming
• miscalling

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• separating
• distinguishing
• differentiating
• discriminating
• differencing

2

as in combining

to turn into a single mass or entity that is more or less the same throughout

the movie conflates documentary footage and dramatized reenactments so seamlessly and ingeniously that viewers may not know what is real and what is not

Synonyms & Similar Words

• combining
• mixing
• integrating
• merging
• blending
• amalgamating
• incorporating
• adding
• fusing
• intermingling
• mingling
• intermixing
• commingling
• melding
• homogenizing
• comingling
• uniting
• immixing
• immingling
• stirring
• commixing
• interfusing
• compositing
• concreting
• admixing
• linking
• compounding
• folding
• beating (in)
• cutting in
• tossing
• conjoining
• coalescing
• weaving
• intertwining
• emulsifying
• knitting
• interweaving
• joining

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• separating
• dividing
• breaking down
• divorcing
• breaking up
• severing
• cleaving
• rupturing
• parting
• dissolving
• dispersing
• splitting
• scattering
• unmixing
• disuniting
• detaching
• disjoining
• disengaging
• sundering