fuddled
- adjective
- /ˈfədəld/
- Archaic
- He felt fuddled and wayless, and the track gyred higher and higher.
Examples
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She stumbled around the party, her fuddled state making it hard for her to keep a conversation going.
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Or was it just something his poor, fuddled mind had lifted from a TV show or a movie?
Fiction book (1995) -
Cure this fuddled individual.
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After a few too many drinks, he felt completely fuddled and couldn't remember how he got home.
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The fuddled man slurred his words and struggled to maintain his balance as he tried to walk.
Synonyms
Feeling a very strong emotion that makes you excited or unable to think clearly
Very drunk after drinking too much
To be very drunk after drinking too much alcohol
Very drunk after drinking too much
Too much alcohol makes a person very unsteady and unable to think clearly
So affected by alcohol that you are not aware of what you do or where you are
Very drunk so you cannot act or think clearly
Very drunk after drinking too much
Extremely drunk and not able to behave normally
Very drunk after drinking too much alcohol
Very drunk after drinking too much alcohol
Very drunk and unable to walk or speak clearly
A little drunk after drinking alcohol
Feeling very drunk and acting foolishly
Being very drunk after drinking a lot of alcohol
Very drunk after drinking a lot of alcohol
Very drunk and cannot walk straight
Very drunk after drinking a lot of alcohol
Very drunk after drinking too much
Extremely drunk and unable to stand or think clearly
Very drunk after drinking alcohol
So drunk that you cannot stand or think clearly
Very drunk after drinking alcohol
Antonyms
How Intoxicated
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word fuddled comes from the old verb fuddle, which meant 'to confuse or make drunk'. Think of it like muddle, which means 'mixed up', so fuddled describes someone made very drunk or mentally confused.