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Definition of Puzzleheaded
1. a. Having the head full of confused notions.
2. a. Having the head full of confused notions; given to getting perplexed over simple matters; also, characteristic of persons that are so.
Definition of Puzzleheaded
1. Adjective. Having the head full of confused notions. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Puzzleheaded
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Puzzleheaded
Literary usage of Puzzleheaded
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Fraser's Magazine by Thomas Carlyle (1856)
"This puzzleheaded- ness conduces much to a very sudden and rapid rise to a
short-lived celebrity, t It is true that there are those who have a claim to ..."
2. The History of England from the Accession of James II. by Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay, Samuel Austin Allibone (1875)
"... Lord High Treasurer of England, and master of the fate of Europe, that his
admirers began to find out that he was really a dull puzzleheaded man. ..."
3. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1881)
"... unless we take conundrum to mean a puzzleheaded, crack-brained fellow. XLT.
GIBBES RIGAUD. 18, Long Wall, Oxford. Time following is an extract from a ..."
4. The History of England from the Accession of James II by Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay, Hannah More Macaulay Trevelyan (1858)
"... Lord High Treasurer of England, and master of.the fate of Europe, that his
admirers began to find out that he was really a dull puzzleheaded man. ..."
5. The History of England, from the Accession of James the Second by Thomas Babington Macaulay (1886)
"... I»rd High Treasurer of England, and master of the fate of Europe, that his
admirers began to find out that he was really a dull puzzleheaded " To serve ..."
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