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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.


Example Sentences

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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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