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muddled

 
 
/ˈmʌdld/ adjective

Definition

CONFUSED A person who is muddled is confused: He became increasingly muddled as he grew older.
NOT ORGANIZED Things that are muddled are badly organized: He left his clothes in a muddled pile in the corner.
(Definition of muddled adjective from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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