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All muddleheaded synonyms

mud·dle·head·ed
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adj muddleheaded

  • distracted — Obsolete. distracted.
  • gone — past participle of go1 .
  • misled — to lead or guide wrongly; lead astray.
  • muddled — to mix up in a confused or bungling manner; jumble.
  • perplexed — bewildered; puzzled: a perplexed state of mind.
  • perturbed — to disturb or disquiet greatly in mind; agitate.
  • punch-drunk — (especially of a boxer) having cerebral concussion caused by repeated blows to the head and consequently exhibiting unsteadiness of gait, hand tremors, slow muscular movement, hesitant speech, and dulled mentality.
  • punchy — punch-drunk.
  • puzzled — a toy, problem, or other contrivance designed to amuse by presenting difficulties to be solved by ingenuity or patient effort.
  • screwy — crazy; nutty: I think you're screwy, refusing an invitation to the governor's dinner.
  • slaphappy — severely befuddled; punch-drunk: a slaphappy boxer.
  • stumped — the lower end of a tree or plant left after the main part falls or is cut off; a standing tree trunk from which the upper part and branches have been removed.
  • thrown — a past participle of throw.
  • turbid — not clear or transparent because of stirred-up sediment or the like; clouded; opaque; obscured: the turbid waters near the waterfall.
  • addlepated — addlebrained.
  • at a loss — If a business produces something at a loss, they sell it at a price which is less than it cost them to produce it or buy it.
  • at sea — At sea means on or under the sea, far away from land.
  • at sixes and sevens — If you say that someone or something is at sixes and sevens, you mean that they are confused or disorganized.
  • baffled — lacking in understanding
  • flummoxed — to bewilder; confound; confuse.
  • flustered — to put into a state of agitated confusion: His constant criticism flustered me.
  • fouled up — grossly offensive to the senses; disgustingly loathsome; noisome: a foul smell.
  • glassy-eyed — having a dull, dazed, or uncomprehending expression; staring fixedly.
  • mixed up — completely confused or emotionally unstable: a mixed-up teenager.
  • nonplussed — to render utterly perplexed; puzzle completely.
  • out to lunch — a light midday meal between breakfast and dinner; luncheon.
  • shook up — to move or sway with short, quick, irregular vibratory movements.
  • spaced out — dazed or stupefied because of the influence of narcotic drugs.
  • taken aback — toward the back.
  • unglued — separated or detached; not glued.
  • unzipped — uncoded (def 2).
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