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fuddled

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ˈfʌd.l̩/
    • /ˈfʌd.l̩/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈfʌd.l̩/

Definitions of fuddled word

  • noun fuddled Confused or stupefied, especially as a result of drinking alcohol. 1
  • adjective fuddled Someone who is fuddled cannot think clearly, for example because they are very tired or slightly drunk. 0
  • adjective fuddled in a muddled or confused state 0
  • adjective fuddled confused or intoxicated 0
  • verb fuddled simple past tense and past participle of fuddle. 0

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Parts of speech for Fuddled

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adjective
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fuddled popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 66% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

fuddled usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for fuddled

adjective fuddled

  • bewildered — If you are bewildered, you are very confused and cannot understand something or decide what you should do.
  • bugged — Also called true bug, hemipteran, hemipteron. a hemipterous insect.
  • chagrined — If you are chagrined by something, it disappoints, upsets, or annoys you, perhaps because of your own failure.
  • confounded — bewildered; confused
  • confused — If you are confused, you do not know exactly what is happening or what to do.

verb fuddled

  • amaze — If something amazes you, it surprises you very much.
  • astonish — If something or someone astonishes you, they surprise you very much.
  • baffle — If something baffles you, you cannot understand it or explain it.
  • befuddle — If something befuddles you, it confuses your mind or thoughts.
  • bemuse — If something bemuses you, it puzzles or confuses you.

Antonyms for fuddled

adjective fuddled

  • clear — Something that is clear is easy to understand, see, or hear.
  • orientedthe Orient, the countries of Asia, especially East Asia. (formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
  • understanding — mental process of a person who comprehends; comprehension; personal interpretation: My understanding of the word does not agree with yours.
  • at ease — If you are at ease, you are feeling confident and relaxed, and are able to talk to people without feeling nervous or anxious. If you put someone at their ease, you make them feel at ease.
  • composed — If someone is composed, they are calm and able to control their feelings.

verb fuddled

  • aid — Aid is money, equipment, or services that are provided for people, countries, or organizations who need them but cannot provide them for themselves.
  • assist — If you assist someone, you help them to do a job or task by doing part of the work for them.
  • calm — A calm person does not show or feel any worry, anger, or excitement.
  • clarify — To clarify something means to make it easier to understand, usually by explaining it in more detail.
  • clear up — When you clear up or clear a place up, you tidy things and put them away.

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