muddle
verb (used with object)
to mix up in a confused or bungling manner; jumble.
muddlingly
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a word derived from
muddle.
Example Sentences
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The narrative jumps from one character to the other, sometimes muddlingly.
From New York Times ● Mar. 11, 2010
What a power to intoxicate his crude brains, just muddlingly awake, to perceive that something is wrong in the social system; what a hellish faculty above gunpowder!
From The Best Letters of Charles Lamb by Charles Lamb
What a power to intoxicate his crude brains, just muddlingly awake, to perceive that something is wrong in the social system!-what a hellish faculty above gunpowder!
From The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 6 Letters 1821-1842 by Mary Lamb
