Definition of Muddled

1. Adjective. Confused and vague; used especially of thinking. "Woolly-headed ideas"


Definition of Muddled

1. Adjective. Confused, disorganised, in disarray. ¹

2. Verb. (past of muddle) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Muddled

1. muddle [v] - See also: muddle

Lexicographical Neighbors of Muddled

mudded
mudder
mudders
muddied
muddier
muddies
muddiest
muddily
muddiness
muddinesses
mudding
muddle
muddle-headed
muddle through
muddle up
muddled (current term)
muddled through
muddlehead
muddleheaded
muddleheadedly
muddleheadedness
muddleheads
muddler
muddlers
muddles
muddles through
muddlier
muddliest
muddling
muddling through

Literary usage of Muddled

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Lectures on the Principles and Practice of Physic Delivered at King's by Thomas Watson, David Francis Condie (1850)
"He was joint proprietor with another in a gin-shop, and for some time previously he had been a sot, and daily muddled with drink. ..."

2. Making Woodrow Wilson President by William Frank McCombs, Louis Jay Lang (1921)
"AS REQUIRED" — How HE muddled THINGS FOR THE PRESIDENT — MORGENTHAU, BARUCH AND ELKUS PORTRAYED. [EDITOR'S NOTE — Mr. McCombs takes up his narrative again, ..."

3. Ten Months Among the Tents of the Tuski: With Incidents of an Arctic Boat by William Hulme Hooper (1853)
"muddled Moments. — The Hudson's Bay Company of Merchant Adventurers.—The Hardy Voyageur.—The Adventures of a Pack.—Arrival at the Noy^.—A beautiful Cascade. ..."

4. The Law of Interstate Rendition: Erroneously Referred to as Interstate by James Alexander Scott (1917)
"Had Congress muddled the Whole Matter?— Evidently section 33 of the judiciary act, now as then section 1014 of the Revised Statutes, for returning fleeing ..."

5. English Prose and Verse from Beowulf to Stevenson by Henry Spackman Pancoast (1915)
"Not, a word now, on your lives!" Black? but the Pit's own pitch was white to tfc-- the bloodshot eyee to suit! He was muddled with wine, they say: пин» like ..."

6. Lectures on the Principles and Practice of Physic Delivered at King's by Thomas Watson, David Francis Condie (1850)
"He was joint proprietor with another in a gin-shop, and for some time previously he had been a sot, and daily muddled with drink. ..."

7. Making Woodrow Wilson President by William Frank McCombs, Louis Jay Lang (1921)
"AS REQUIRED" — How HE muddled THINGS FOR THE PRESIDENT — MORGENTHAU, BARUCH AND ELKUS PORTRAYED. [EDITOR'S NOTE — Mr. McCombs takes up his narrative again, ..."

8. Ten Months Among the Tents of the Tuski: With Incidents of an Arctic Boat by William Hulme Hooper (1853)
"muddled Moments. — The Hudson's Bay Company of Merchant Adventurers.—The Hardy Voyageur.—The Adventures of a Pack.—Arrival at the Noy^.—A beautiful Cascade. ..."

9. The Law of Interstate Rendition: Erroneously Referred to as Interstate by James Alexander Scott (1917)
"Had Congress muddled the Whole Matter?— Evidently section 33 of the judiciary act, now as then section 1014 of the Revised Statutes, for returning fleeing ..."

10. English Prose and Verse from Beowulf to Stevenson by Henry Spackman Pancoast (1915)
"Not, a word now, on your lives!" Black? but the Pit's own pitch was white to tfc-- the bloodshot eyee to suit! He was muddled with wine, they say: пин» like ..."

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