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addled::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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| Synonyms | befuddled, muddled, muzzy, woolly, woolly-headed, wooly, wooly-minded |
your addled little brain.
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an addled egg.
Examples of addled
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Carbon dioxide buildup made breathing ever more painful and addled their brains.
From the denverpost.com
Charlie just thinks Martin's pretending to be addled so he can move in with him.
From the couriermail.com.au
The effect on austerity-addled Spain, Portugal and even Italy would be powerful.
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He didn't handle stress well and despite his many moves, was addled by each one.
From the ocregister.com
Addiction addled his mind and symptoms of permanent brain damage began to appear.
From the timesunion.com
There is Helen, an addled, wheelchair-bound old lady, who relives Sept. 14, 1944.
From the bloomberg.com
Right, a school full of hormone addled adolescent students and automatic weapons.
From the newscientist.com
He's not the first addled child star to go cannibal, but he's one of the biggest.
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Shahabpur, a village on the Gangetic plain, is caste-addled and somehow cohesive.
From the economist.com
- (of eggs) no longer edible; "an addled egg"
- Confused and vague; used especially of thinking; "muddleheaded ideas"; "your addled little brain"; "woolly thinking"; "woolly-headed ideas"
- Goose egg addling is a wildlife management method of population control for Canada Geese and other bird species. ...
- Inviable. Containing a dead embryo; morbid, corrupt, putrid, or barren. (obs.)^[1]; Confused; mixed up
- (addling) Causing fertilised eggs to lose viability, by killing the developing embryo within through shaking, piercing, freezing or oiling, without breaking the shell
- An egg where the contents are decomposing.
- An egg that has become rotten or the living contents of which have died or been destroyed. Purple Martins commonly roll their addled eggs out of their nest cups into the nest periphery, or out onto the porches of their houses.
- Egg that has rotted and contents are not viable.
- [adj] confused in mind, irrational, nonsensical
