1. confused or bewildered; unable to think clearly
Usage: often used to describe a state of mental confusion or disorientation

Examples

• After the long flight, I felt bemuddled and couldn't remember where I parked my car.
• The bemuddled witness gave conflicting accounts of what happened.
• He looked bemuddled when asked to solve the complex math problem.
• The bemuddled old man wandered the hallways looking for his room.
• She was bemuddled by the confusing instructions and asked for clarification.
• The bemuddled expression on his face showed he hadn't understood the joke.