befogged

Examples

• All

• After a night of heavy drinking, he felt completely befogged and struggled to remember what happened.

• At Best, Your Befogged Mind Can Merely Twitch In Awe!

  The Stewardesses (1969)

• You are befuddled, befogged, in a dream state, babbling like a drunk.

  Blog text (29)

• The confusing instructions left me feeling befogged and uncertain about what to do next.

Synonyms

D

dazed

vsbefogged

40 4.8

Not able to think and act clearly after a shock or when very tired

is usually caused by alcohol, doubt, or inner confusion rather than injury

F

foggy

vsbefogged

18 3.4

Unable to think clearly or react quickly

is more tied to alcohol, doubt, or internal confusion than physical sluggishness

A

addled

vsbefogged

6 7.3

Confused and unable to think clearly

tends to be caused by alcohol, doubt, or similar factors

A

addlepated

vsbefogged

• Archaic

1 9.9

Confused and acting silly with a muddled, forgetful mind

is a more serious unclear thinking often from alcohol or worry

B

befuddled

vsbefogged

7.4

Confused and unable to think clearly

is usually linked to alcohol, doubt, or similar causes

P

puddled

vsbefogged

• Informal

8.7

Confused and unable to think clearly because of tiredness or stress

is more often caused by alcohol, doubt, or deeper confusion

Antonyms

S

sober

269 3.2

Not having drunk alcohol or taken drugs

C

clearheaded

1 4.9

Able to think clearly and make good decisions

How Clear-Headed

clear-thinking

3 4.2

confused

692 1.3

befogged

8.8

dazed

40 4.8

stupefied

1 7.0

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology