confounded vs baffled

confounded is not a noun while baffled is a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
confounded	No	Yes	No	No
baffled	Yes	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, confounded and baffled are synonyms defined as:

confounded and baffled: perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment

Other synonyms of confounded include at sea, befuddled, bemused, bewildered, confused, lost, mazed, mixed-up.

confounded (noun)	baffled (noun)
	people who are frustrated and perplexed

confounded (adjective)	baffled (adjective)
perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment	perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment