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muddleheaded - definition and meaning
Definitions
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adjective Confused , groggy , semi-conscious .
adjective Foolish , stupid
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
adjective stupid and confused
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Pronouncements about corporate social responsibility, he added, are the indulgence of "pontificating executives" who are "incredibly shortsighted and muddleheaded in matters that are outside their businesses."
Are Companies Responsible for Creating Jobs? John Bussey 2011
For the most part I have been muddleheaded , and any motivation and good intentions tend to ebb and flow ....
brouillon - French Word-A-Day 2010
If the soldiers seem slow and muddleheaded , their leaders are even more so.
Movie Review – Underworld: Rise of the Lycans 2009
It would not be fair to the teacher, it would not be fair to classmates, and it would not be fair to ourselves ... to arrive on June 27th bare-handed and brouillonne (or muddleheaded )
brouillon - French Word-A-Day 2010
For the most part I have been muddleheaded , and any motivation and good intentions tend to ebb and flow ....
French Word-A-Day: 2010
If the soldiers seem slow and muddleheaded , their leaders are even more so.
29 « January « 2009 « Axiom's Edge Science Fiction and Fantasy 2009
Certainly anyone with a brain the size of a desicated pea would be able to understand that this Latina Woman has demonstrated beyond any doubt that she would be a far better judge than any of the seven Republican senators who have repetedly demonstrated mindless bias, intolerance, and simple, muddleheaded stupidity this past week.
Leahy wants committee confirmation vote next week 2009
If the soldiers seem slow and muddleheaded , their leaders are even more so.
January « 2009 « Axiom's Edge Science Fiction and Fantasy 2009
It would not be fair to the teacher, it would not be fair to classmates, and it would not be fair to ourselves ... to arrive on June 27th bare-handed and brouillonne (or muddleheaded )
French Word-A-Day: 2010
Of course, when the right candidate appears, muddleheaded progressives can convince themselves that they there is something to vote for.
Andrew Levine: So What If Democrats Lose? 2010
trivet commented on the word muddleheaded
"I've got lots of brains," said the wombat. "You listen to them rattle." He shook his head and it rattled beautifully.
(The Muddle-headed Wombat, by Ruth Park)
June 9, 2007