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befuddle

The word “befuddle” has 3 syllables: be-fud-dle

It's pronounced as /bɪˈfʌd.əl/

What is synonym and antonym for befuddle?

In the thesaurus, “befuddle” has 79 synonyms and 9 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for befuddle along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for befuddle

Antonyms for befuddle

Meanings of befuddle

  • verb
    1. To perplex, confuse (someone).
    2. To stupefy (someone), especially with alcohol.

Example Sentences

  • The complicated instructions only befuddle the new employees.
  • Loud noises can befuddle a person trying to concentrate.
  • The magician used clever tricks to befuddle the audience.
  • Too much technical jargon may befuddle readers unfamiliar with the topic.
  • His sudden change of plans seemed to befuddle everyone at the meeting.

On this page you'll find 88 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to befuddle, such as: abash, addle, agitate, assure, baffle, ball up, bamboozle.

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