Befuddlement

Synonyms for "befuddlement" (52 found)

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Dutch

4 entries
  • verdoving noun (characteristic of being befuddled)
  • verdwaasdheid noun (characteristic of being befuddled)
  • verwardheid noun (characteristic of being befuddled)
  • verwarring noun (characteristic of being befuddled)

Māori

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  • pōnānātanga noun (characteristic of being befuddled)

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1907, Algernon Blackwood, “Max Hensig—Bacteriologist and Murderer” Chapter 4, in The Listener and Other Stories, New York: Knopf, 1917, p. 105, It was, of course, an effect of hypnotism, he remembered thinking, vaguely through the befuddlement of his drink—this culminating effect of an evil and remorseless personality acting upon one that was diseased and extra receptive.

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A change came over his wind-beaten face, a slight befuddlement, the shock of some minor fact jarred loose.

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