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muddled — [adj] confused addled, befuddled, bewildered, blurred, chaotic, convoluted, dazed, disarranged, disarrayed, disordered, disorderly, disorganized, in disarray, jumbled, messy, mixed up, scrambled, topsy turvy, untidy; concept 585 … New thesaurus
muddled — adj. (esp. BrE) VERBS ▪ be, feel ▪ become, get ADVERB ▪ extremely, fairly, very … Collocations dictionary
Muddled — Muddle Mud dle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Muddled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Muddling}.] [From {Mud}.] 1. To make turbid, or muddy, as water. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] He did ill to muddle the water. L Estrange. [1913 Webster] 2. To cloud or stupefy; to render… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
muddled — [[t]mʌ̱d(ə)ld[/t]] ADJ GRADED 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. Syn:… … English dictionary
muddled — mud|dled [ˈmʌdld] adj confused ▪ muddled thinking ▪ The situation today is very muddled … Dictionary of contemporary English
muddled (up) — mod. alcohol intoxicated. □ I’ve had a little too much muddler, I think. nyway, I’m muddled. □ Larry is too muddled up to drive … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
muddled — muddle ► VERB 1) bring into a disordered or confusing state. 2) confuse or perplex (someone). 3) (muddle up) confuse (two or more things) with each other. 4) (muddle along/through) cope more or less satisfactorily. ► NOUN ▪ a mudd … English terms dictionary
muddled — mud|dled [ mʌdld ] adjective not clear or effective: muddled thinking … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
muddled — UK [ˈmʌd(ə)ld] / US adjective not clear or effective muddled thinking … English dictionary
muddled — adjective A confused state. See Also: muddle … Wiktionary
