Usually means: Confused, unclear, disorganized in thinking.
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  1. muddle-headed: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. muddle-headed: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. muddle-headed: Wordnik
  4. muddle-headed: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  5. muddle-headed: Wiktionary
  6. muddle-headed: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. muddle-headed: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  8. muddle-headed: Dictionary.com
  9. muddle-headed: FreeDictionary.org
  10. muddle-headed: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ adjective:  (of persons or their thoughts) Characterized by vague or confused thinking: foolish, dull-witted, semi-conscious.

Similar:
muddleheaded, fuzzy-headed, muddlesome, fuddlebrained, addle-brained, muddled, muddy, fuzzy-minded, addlebrained, woolly-headed, more...

Opposite:
clear-headed, lucid, focused, coherent, organized

Types:
confused, befuddled, perplexed, puzzled, bewildered, dazed, foggy, more...

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Similar:
muddleheaded, fuzzy-headed, muddlesome, fuddlebrained, addle-brained, muddled, muddy, fuzzy-minded, addlebrained, woolly-headed, more...

Opposite:
clear-headed, lucid, focused, coherent, organized

Types:
confused, befuddled, perplexed, puzzled, bewildered, dazed, foggy, more...



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