fuddlesome

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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adj

"I understand that Mrs. Bassett's ill, and I suppose Bassett didn't like to leave her. There's nothing fuddlesome in that."
"I wanted to sully the hedgehog's pudsy, fuddlesome reputation and discover that the females were somehow harlots and the males were skulduggerous peddlers of filth."

From fuddle + -some.

more fuddlesome (comparative) most fuddlesome (superlative)

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