Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

befuddling

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.54 in modern English

Syllables
be-fud-dling
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Confusing.

verb

present participle and gerund of befuddle

noun

Confusion.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

more befuddling (comparative) most befuddling (superlative) befuddlings (plural)

Derived Forms

Questions

What does befuddling mean?
Confusing.

How to pronounce befuddling

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