Synonyms for befuddled
be·fud·dled

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1. befogged, befuddledadjective

   stupefied by alcoholic drink

   "the wino's poor befuddled mind"; "a mind befogged with drink"

   Synonyms:
   mixed-up, woolly, bemused, at sea, woolly-headed, confused, addled, muddled, baffled, lost, befogged, confounded, muzzy, wooly-minded, wooly, mazed, bewildered

   Antonyms:
   clearheaded, clear-thinking, unperplexed

2. baffled, befuddled, bemused, bewildered, confounded, confused, lost, mazed, mixed-up, at seaadjective

   perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment

   "obviously bemused by his questions"; "bewildered and confused"; "a cloudy and confounded philosopher"; "just a mixed-up kid"; "she felt lost on the first day of school"

   Synonyms:
   scattered, helpless, lost(p), mixed-up, disoriented, woolly, bemused, deep in thought(p), disjointed, disordered, preoccupied, at sea, illogical, woolly-headed, missed, confused, disconnected, unconnected, addled, muddled, baffled, upset, lost, befogged, confounded, muzzy, wooly-minded, broken, wooly, garbled, mazed, bewildered

   Antonyms:
   unperplexed, clearheaded, clear-thinking

3. addled, befuddled, muddled, muzzy, woolly, wooly, woolly-headed, wooly-mindedadjective

   confused and vague; used especially of thinking

   "muddleheaded ideas"; "your addled little brain"; "woolly thinking"; "woolly-headed ideas"

   Synonyms:
   mixed-up, woolly, bemused, blurred, wooly-haired, blurry, flocculent, at sea, bleary, woolly-headed, foggy, confused, fuzzy, addled, muddled, baffled, lost, befogged, confounded, muzzy, wooly-minded, woolly-haired, hazy, lanate, wooly, mazed, bewildered

   Antonyms:
   clear-thinking, clearheaded, unperplexed

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1. Merced County Sheriff Vern Warnke:

   He was banking on the fear factor. … Faisel Mohammad plan went haywire because people fought back, faisel Mohammad got so befuddled at the activities that happened ; it took the script away from Faisel Mohammad.