HyperDic: addled

English > 2 senses of the word addled:
ADJECTIVEalladdled(of eggs) no longer edible
alladdled, befuddled, muddled, muzzy, woolly, wooly, woolly-headed, wooly-mindedconfused / confused and vague
addled > pronunciation
Soundsae'dahld
Rhymesangled ... wrinkled: 103 rhymes with ahld...
English > addled: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaning(of eggs) no longer edible.
Example"an addled egg"
BroaderstaleLacking freshness, palatability, or showing deterioration from age
Spanishhuero
English > addled: 2 senses > adjective 2
Meaningconfused / confused and vague; used especially of thinking.
Example "your addled little brain"
Synonymsbefuddled, muddled, muzzy, woolly, wooly, woolly-headed, wooly-minded
Broaderconfusedmentally confused / confused
Catalanbeneit, confús, ximplet

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