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Muddleheaded

Confused, groggy, semi-conscious.

📖 Definitions of "Muddleheaded"

adjective
  1. 1

    Confused, groggy, semi-conscious.

  2. 2

    Foolish, stupid

🔄 Synonyms of "Muddleheaded"

5 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

WordDefinition
confused(of a person) unable to think clearly or understand
addlepatedAddled; confused; stupid; flustered.
pottynounA small, usually plastic, chamber pot used to toilet-train small children.
addlebrainedSynonym of addlepated.
puddingheadedstupid and confused; used especially of persons

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Muddleheaded"

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WordDefinition
addlebrainedSynonym of addlepated.
addlepatedAddled; confused; stupid; flustered.
confused(of a person) unable to think clearly or understand
potty(informal) Insane.
puddingheadedstupid and confused; used especially of persons
wrong-mindedAlternative form of wrongminded. [Mistaken; characterized by faulty reasoning.]
doublemindedAlternative form of double-minded. [Of two minds; indecisive, vacillating, or ambivalent.]
messed-upAlternative form of messed up. [In disorder.]
thick-wittedAlternative form of thickwitted. [Stupid, dim-witted.]
wrong-headedAlternative spelling of wrongheaded. [Having an obstinately (persistently, stubbornly) perverse/erroneous opinion or judgement.]
halfwittedAlternative spelling of half-witted. [Having low intelligence.]
undecisive(rare) Alternative form of indecisive. [(of a person) Not decisive; not marked by promptness or decision.]
slowwittedAlternative form of slow-witted. [Lacking a keen or swift intellect, not too bright or not too swift.]
lightheadedAlternative spelling of light-headed. [Dizzy or feeling faint, usually as a result of a drop in blood pressure to the brain; delirious.]
feeblemindedAlternative spelling of feeble-minded. [Weak in intellectual power; lacking firmness or constancy; lacking intelligence.]
absentmindedAlternative form of absent-minded. [Absent in mind; often preoccupied; forgetful or careless due to distraction; easily distracted.]
semi-naïveAlternative form of semi-naive. [Partially naive.]
softmindedAlternative form of soft-minded. [Lacking courage and conviction; easily swayed, persuaded, or intimidated.]
incoordinatedAlternative form of uncoordinated. [(of a group or body etc.) Having components that act independently of each other.]
mind bogglingAlternative form of mind-boggling. [That causes the mind to boggle; that is beyond one's ability to understand or figure out.]

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