muddleheaded
[ muhd-l-hed-id ]
/ ˈmʌd lˌhɛd ɪd /
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adjective
confused in one's thinking; blundering: a muddleheaded assertion.
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Which one of these commonly confused words can act as an adverb or a pronoun?
Words nearby muddleheaded
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British Dictionary definitions for muddleheaded
muddleheaded
/ (ˌmʌdəlˈhɛdɪd) /
adjective
mentally confused or vague
Derived forms of muddleheaded
muddleheadedness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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