🔄 Synonyms of "Befuddled"
18 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| perplexed | Confused or puzzled. |
| bewildered | Baffled, confused, mystified, at a loss, not thinking clearly, or uncertain. |
| bemused | perplexed and bewildered |
| baffled | Thoroughly confused, puzzled |
| confounded | Confused, astonished. |
| lost | In an unknown location; unable to be found. |
| confused | (of a person) unable to think clearly or understand |
| addled | (figurative, of persons or their thoughts) Confused; mixed up. |
| muzzynoun | Bewildered; dazed. |
| muddled | Confused, disorganised, in disarray. |
| woollynoun | Having a thick, soft texture, as if made of wool. |
| befogged | Confused, muddled. |
| mazed | (archaic) Amazed, astonished, bewildered. |
| woolynoun | (American spelling) Alternative form of woolly. [Made of wool.] |
| mixed-up | Confused, muddled or bewildered |
| woolly-headed | (possibly offensive) Synonym of fuzzy-headed: characterized by vague or confused thinking, dull-witted. |
| wooly-minded | Alternative spelling of woolly-minded. |
| at sea | perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Befuddled"
Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| confoundedverb | Confused, astonished. |
| perplexed | Confused or puzzled. |
| baffled | Thoroughly confused, puzzled |
| bewildered | Baffled, confused, mystified, at a loss, not thinking clearly, or uncertain. |
| confused | (of a person) unable to think clearly or understand |
| bemused | perplexed and bewildered |
| mixed-up | Confused, muddled or bewildered |
| mazed | (archaic) Amazed, astonished, bewildered. |
| muddled | Confused, disorganised, in disarray. |
| lost | In an unknown location; unable to be found. |
| addled | (figurative, of persons or their thoughts) Confused; mixed up. |
| muzzynoun | Bewildered; dazed. |
| befogged | Confused, muddled. |
| woolly-headed | (possibly offensive) Synonym of fuzzy-headed: characterized by vague or confused thinking, dull-witted. |
| woollynoun | Having a thick, soft texture, as if made of wool. |
| wooly-minded | Alternative spelling of woolly-minded. |
| woolynoun | (American spelling) Alternative form of woolly. [Made of wool.] |
| at sea | perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment |
| dopey | Stupid, silly. |
| asea | on the ocean; on a boat on the ocean |
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