Definition & Meaning of "addled"in English

addled

having one's mind confused or muddled, often due to fatigue, shock, or age

at a loss

at sea

baffled

befuddled

bemused

Grammatical Information

Composition

past participle adjective

qualitative

Superlative

most addled

Comparative

more addled

gradable

domain

mind, state, cognition

Examples

After the long day, he felt addled and couldn't focus on his work.

(of eggs) no longer edible

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