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    muddled
    /ˈmʌdld/

    adjective

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  2. MUDDLED definition: 1. badly organized or confusing: 2. A person who is muddled is confused: 3. badly organized or…. Learn more.

  3. Jul 8, 2012 · 1. : to make turbid or muddy. muddled the brook with his splashings. 2. : to befog or stupefy (see stupefysense 1) especially with liquor. The drink muddled him and his voice became loud and domineering. 3. : to mix confusedly. muddles the household accounts. 4. : to make a mess of : bungle.

  4. an untidy or confused state: The documents were in a muddle. Whenever I go to Europe I get in a muddle about/over (= become confused about) how much things cost. Synonym. fuddle informal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Dirt & untidiness. bloodstain. clutter. contaminant. contamination. crud. fleck. grime. grunge. gunge. gunk. muck.

  5. verb (used without object) , mud·dled, mud·dling. to behave, proceed, or think in a confused or aimless fashion or with an air of improvisation: Some people just muddle along, waiting for their big break.

  6. Muddled definition: mixed up, confused, or disordered. See examples of MUDDLED used in a sentence.

  7. Definitions of muddled. adjective. confused and vague; used especially of thinking. synonyms: addled, befuddled, muzzy, woolly, woolly-headed, wooly, wooly-minded. confused. mentally confused; unable to think with clarity or act intelligently. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Muddled."

  8. The laws led to confusion, muddle and years of delay. ...domestic muddles and family tensions. Synonyms: confusion, mess, disorder, chaos More Synonyms of muddle. 2. verb. If you muddle things or people, you get them mixed up, so that you do not know which is which.

  9. A muddle is something that's messy and confusing. If your bedroom looks like a hurricane just hit it, you might describe it as a muddle. Oftentimes, we create the muddles in our lives, so it’s appropriate that muddle can be used as a verb meaning “to mix up” or “confuse.”.

  10. 1. a. To mix together, especially confusedly: The various flavors are muddled in this recipe. b. To mix (a drink or the ingredients of a drink), especially with a muddler. 2. a. To put into a state of confusion; confuse: Emotional rhetoric will only muddle the debate on the issue. b. To confuse or befuddle (a person or the mind, for example).

  11. adjective. If someone is muddled, they are confused about something. I'm afraid I'm a little muddled. I'm not exactly sure where to begin. ...the muddled thinking of the Government's transport policy in recent years. Synonyms: bewildered, confused, at sea, dazed More Synonyms of muddled. More Synonyms of muddled.