befuddled

Definitions

1. 1

   simple past and past participle of befuddle

2. 2

   Confused or perplexed.

   • But Yancey Goree was not thinking of feuds. His befuddled brain was hopelessly attacking the problem of the future maintenance of himself and his favourite follies.
   • Gracious, man, are you so befuddled in your old books that you don't see what's going on round you?
   • Rather smartly, DiCaprio chooses a character he hasn’t played before; a befuddled and dumb man who keeps getting himself in trouble.
3. 3

   Drunk

   • His head rested upon his two hands, as if he were befuddled with wine, but at the harsh sound of the snapping bolts he raised his face and looked angrily around him.

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