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fuzzy-headed

American  
[fuhz-ee-hed-id] / ˈfʌz iˈhɛd ɪd /

adjective

  1. not given to clear thinking; foolish.

  2. giddy; light-headed.


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I largely carried on with my day, feeling a bit fuzzy-headed.

From Washington Post Jun. 3, 2022

Protein and grains, she explained, and no to wine, thanks—one glass will make her fuzzy-headed in the morning and Beth wants none of that, she’s having none of that, apparently.

From The New Yorker Aug. 26, 2019

Too many intellectuals have internalized a stereotype, emanating from both the far left and the far right, of fuzzy-headed elitism — as if willed ignorance and intellectual laziness did not cut across social classes.

From New York Times Mar. 16, 2018

While these newfound “negative spaces” should be glorious releases, inspiring moments of freedom returned, instead I find the lack of purpose has left me unfocused and fuzzy-headed, bored.

From Salon Jun. 21, 2012

The illustrations showed a little green fuzzy-headed creature.

From "The First Rule of Punk" by Celia C. Pérez

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