Thesaurus / muddled
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He used to tell me so many that they quite muddled my head and even now I can't tell the tail of one from the head of the other.
HONEY-BEEANATOLE FRANCE"The story, as it has been handed on to Branderby, is pretty badly muddled," the editor went on.
THE WRECKERSFRANCIS LYNDEThe rations were calculated to last for another three days, but their distribution had been muddled.
MOUNT EVEREST THE RECONNAISSANCE, 1921CHARLES KENNETH HOWARD-BURYHe was a coward at heart, and too much liquor had somewhat muddled his brain.
FROM FARM TO FORTUNEHORATIO ALGER JR.It may just possibly be found, without certificate, however, in those muddled caverns where the excluded intermingle.
LORD ORMONT AND HIS AMINTA, COMPLETEGEORGE MEREDITHI've already smoked half-a-dozen cigars, till I'm so muddled I don't know what I'm about.
THE PRIME MINISTERANTHONY TROLLOPEHe realized, in a dim but increasingly distinct way, the necessity of throwing off the spell which muddled his brain.
THE PHANTOM OF THE RIVEREDWARD S. ELLISUnder fire of questions it developed that the pupil in hand was sadly muddled over it.
EMMY LOUGEORGE MADDEN MARTINIt was suddenly a mixture of muddled colors, instead of the carefully blended pastel shades he had selected.
WARMROBERT SHECKLEY"Let us go back where we came from," replied Beeks, who seemed to be quite muddled by his misfortune.
WITHIN THE ENEMY'S LINESOLIVER OPTICWORDS RELATED TO MUDDLED
- all over the place
- confused
- deranged
- disarranged
- discombobulated
- disconnected
- discontinuous
- disjointed
- dislocated
- disorganized
- displaced
- in confusion
- incoherent
- jumbled
- mislaid
- misplaced
- moved
- muddled
- out of place
- removed
- roiled
- ruffled
- rumpled
- shifted
- shuffled
- stirred up
- tampered-with
- tangled
- tossed
- tousled
- tumbled
- unsettled
- untidy
- addled
- agitated
- anxious
- beside oneself
- bothered
- concerned
- confused
- crazed
- crazy
- discomposed
- distracted
- distrait
- distressed
- flustered
- frantic
- harassed
- hysterical
- in a panic
- like a chicken with its head cut off
- mad
- muddled
- nonplussed
- nuts
- out of one's mind
- overwrought
- perturbed
- rattled
- raving
- shook-up
- thrown
- tormented
- troubled
- unglued
- unscrewed
- unzipped
- wild
- worried
- addled
- befuddled
- bemused
- bewildered
- blind
- blinded
- dazed
- dazzled
- distracted
- disturbed
- dumb
- dumbfounded
- faint
- gaga
- giddy
- groggy
- hazy
- light
- muddled
- off balance
- out of control
- punch-drunk
- punchy
- puzzled
- reeling
- shaky
- slap-happy
- staggered
- staggering
- swimming
- tipsy
- unsteady
- upset
- vertiginous
- weak in the knees
- weak-kneed
- whirling
- wobbly
- woozy
- bashed
- befuddled
- boozed up
- buzzed
- crocked
- feeling no pain
- flushed
- flying
- fuddled
- glazed
- groggy
- high
- inebriate
- inebriated
- juiced
- laced
- liquored up
- lit
- muddled
- plastered
- potted
- seeing double
- sloshed
- stewed
- stoned
- tanked
- three sheets to the wind
- tight
- tipsy
- totaled
- under the influence
- under-the-table
- wasted
- ambiguous
- ambivalent
- amphibological
- borderline
- clear as mud
- clouded
- disreputable
- dubious
- evasive
- fishy
- fuzzy
- hazy
- indefinite
- indeterminate
- indistinct
- misleading
- muddled
- muzzy
- oblique
- obscure
- open
- problematic
- puzzling
- questionable
- suspect
- suspicious
- tenebrous
- unclear
- undecided
- unexplicit
- unintelligible
- vague
- with mixed feelings
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