muddleheaded

• Adjectif désuet décrivant une personne confuse, désorganisée ou incapable de penser clairement.

An old-fashioned adjective describing a person who is confused, disorganized, or unable to think clearly.

1. Confused or disorientedB2informal

   Having a confused or unclear state of mind; unable to think clearly.

   confus, désorienté

   • He felt muddleheaded after staying up all night studying.
   • The complex instructions left her feeling muddleheaded.
   • His muddleheaded reasoning made the problem worse.

   Synonymesaddlebrainedbefuddledbewilderedconfuseddazeddisorientedfuddledmixed-upmuddledmuzzy

   Antonymesalertclearheadedcogentlucidsanesharpsober

2. Stupid or foolishB2informal

   Lacking intelligence or common sense; acting in a foolish manner.

   stupide ou sot

   • Only a muddleheaded person would make such a silly mistake.
   • His muddleheaded decision cost the company a lot of money.
   • She gave a muddleheaded excuse for being late.

   Synonymesblockheadeddim-witteddoltishdullfoolishobtusestupidthickheaded

   Antonymesclearheadedintelligentsensibleshrewdwise