muddleheaded

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌmʌdəlˈhɛdɪd/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈmʌdəlˌhɛdɪd/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(mud′l hed′id)


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025
mud•dle•head•ed /ˈmʌdəlˌhɛdɪd/USA pronunciation   adj. 
  1. confused in one's thinking;
    blundering.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
mud•dle•head•ed  (mud′l hed′id),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. confused in one's thinking;
    blundering:a muddleheaded assertion.
  • muddle + headed 1750–60

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
muddleheaded / ˌmʌdəlˈhɛdɪd/
  1. mentally confused or vague
ˌmuddleˈheadedness
'muddleheaded' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
fuzzy - woolly-headed

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