fuddle Synonyms & Antonyms
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Fuddle as a Verb
To confuse or befuddle.
To intoxicate.
To become intoxicated; to get drunk.
Fuddle as a Noun
Intoxication.
Intoxicating drink; liquor.
Muddle, confusion.
A party or picnic where attendees bring food and wine; a kind of potluck.
Fuddle in a Sentence
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Word Forms & Grammar
fuddle (third-person singular simple present fuddles, present participle fuddling, simple past and past participle fuddled)
fuddle (countable and uncountable, plural fuddles)
Words That Rhyme With Fuddle
Origin of Fuddle
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Fuddle in Brief
| Part of speech | verb, noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | //ˈfʌdəl// |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Meaning | To confuse or befuddle |
| Plural | fuddles |
| Verb forms | fuddles, fuddling, fuddled |
How Do You Say Fuddle?
You say fuddle as //ˈfʌdəl//. It has 1 syllable.
Common Questions About Fuddle
Is fuddle a verb or a noun?
Fuddle is mainly used as a verb, but it can also be used as a noun.
What is the plural of fuddle?
The plural of fuddle is fuddles.
What is the past tense of fuddle?
The past tense of fuddle is fuddled. The present participle is fuddling.
