muddle-headed
Example Sentences
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"Snow White the movie has its charms, and dozens of cute CGI forest animals, but on the whole it is a painfully muddle-headed affair," he says.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2025
A muddle-headed resistance puts solidarity among its members before justice, thus scorning the victim.
From Salon • Sep. 8, 2018
One now frequently hears arguments, sometimes from corporate executives, that maximizing shareholder value is a muddle-headed and counterproductive aim for corporations.
From New York Times • May 18, 2018
It was muddle-headed and disorganised, reflecting a campaign effort that appears amateurish, underfunded and insufficient.
From Economist • Jul. 21, 2016
I believe those old tales were founded on muddle-headed confusion of mind in the days when dreams were as real to mankind as the events of life.
From The Beth Book Being a Study of the Life of Elizabeth Caldwell Maclure, a Woman of Genius by Grand, Sarah