befuddling
verbHow many syllables in befuddling?
There are 3 syllables in the word befuddling.How to pronounce befuddling:
Definition of befuddling:
- befuddling (verb):
- to perplex
- to muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink
Synonyms for befuddling:
awesome
bewildering
breathtaking
confounding
confusing
discomfiting
disconcerting
dismaying
extraordinary
flustering
incomprehensible
inconceivable
incredible
marvellous
marvelous
miraculous
muddling
nonplusing
nonplussing
perplexing
phenomenal
portentous
prodigious
rare
sensational
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