dictionary · eo1.org

addled

Fetched 2026-10-26 (cache).

Synonyms: raddled, addle, added, waddled, saddled, addles, paddled, daddled

Antonyms: raddled, addle, added, waddled, saddled, addles, paddled, daddled

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Verb

  1. {{infl of|en|addle||ed-form}}

Adjective

  1. {{lb|en|of eggs}} [[bad|Bad]], [[rotten]]; [[inviable]], containing a [[dead]] [[embryo]].
  2. {{lb|en|figurative|of persons or their thoughts}} [[confused|Confused]]; [[mix up|mixed up]].
  3. {{lb|en|obsolete}} [[morbid|Morbid]], [[corrupt]], [[putrid]], or [[barren]]. <ref>{{cite-web |title=Webster’s Dictionary 1828 edition |titleurl=http://machaut.uchicago.edu/?resource=Webster%27s&word=addled&use1828=on |accessdate=4 April 2011 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110411093948/http://machaut.uchicago.edu/?resource=Webster%27s |archivedate=11 April 2011 }}</ref>

Source: Wiktionary · CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wiktionary dump) · cached copy, not a rewrite.