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    befuddled
    /bəˈfədəld/

    adjective

    • 1. unable to think clearly; confused or perplexed: "even in my befuddled state I could see that they meant trouble"

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  2. The meaning of BEFUDDLED is utterly confused or puzzled : deeply perplexed. How to use befuddled in a sentence.

  3. adjective. us/bɪˈfʌd·əld/ Add to word listAdd to word list. confused and unable to think clearly: The director was sitting there looking somewhat befuddled. (Definition of befuddled from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) What is the pronunciation of befuddled?

  4. Examples of befuddlein a Sentence. most of the applicants were befuddledby the wording of one of the questions on the driving test. Recent Examples on the WebMerchants, including gas station attendants, are faced with questions about products that befuddle even doctors.

  5. When you're befuddled, you're bewildered, confused, lost, or mixed-up. In other words, you don't know what's going on. A befuddled person is so confused that they just can't understand or figure something out. Or they've had way too much to drink. A difficult math problem could leave you befuddled.

  6. unbalance. See more results » (Definition of befuddle from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) Examples of befuddle. befuddle. When we try to find design in nature, especially on the large scale, we are befuddled. From the Cambridge English Corpus.

  7. Befuddled definition: confused or muddled. See examples of BEFUDDLED used in a sentence.

  8. verb. be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly. “This question befuddled even the teacher”. synonyms: bedevil, confound, confuse, discombobulate, fox, fuddle, throw. confuse, disconcert, flurry, put off. cause to feel embarrassment.

  9. verb [ T ] us / bɪˈfʌd. ə l / uk / bɪˈfʌd. ə l / Add to word list. to confuse someone: Federer has a wide repertoire of clever shots that befuddle even the best of his opponents. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Puzzle and confuse. addle. baffle. bedazzle. bemuse. bewilder. cloud. discombobulate. disorient. do someone's head in idiom.

  10. Definition of befuddled adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  11. To cause (someone) to be unable to think clearly; confuse: 2. To stupefy with alcohol; intoxicate. Synonyms: befuddle, addle, discombobulate, fuddle, muddle.