Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

fuddled

Adjective

/ˈfəd(ə)ld/

Definition

In a confused or stupefied state, often due to intoxication or distraction.

Examples

After a few drinks, she felt quite fuddled and struggled to form coherent sentences.
The sudden news left him fuddled, unable to comprehend the situation.

Meaning

Fuddled describes a mental state where someone is unable to think clearly or is muddled in their thoughts, usually as a result of alcohol consumption or overwhelming confusion.