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muzzy
adjective /ˈmʌz.i/ UKDefinition
› (of a person) confused and unable to think clearly because of tiredness, illness, alcohol, or drugs, or (of a situation, plans, etc.) not clear or well explained: Feeling muzzy from the blow on his head, he got up very slowly. Until a week ago, the group's objectives were slightly muzzy.Headaches and dizzinessDrunkenness and sobrietyConfusion, confusing and feeling confused muzzily
/-ɪ.li/ adverb Headaches and dizzinessDrunkenness and sobrietyConfusion, confusing and feeling confused muzziness
/-nəs/ noun [U] Drunkenness and sobrietyConfusion, confusing and feeling confusedHeadaches and dizziness
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