- Befuddled; confused.
- Eccentric; peculiar: " (Michelle Green).
- Senseless; mad: "led the addlepated charge of the Light Brigade at Balaclava" (Thomas Flanagan).
addlepated
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ad·dle·pat·ed (ăd'l-pā'tĭd)  |
adj.
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adjective
- Mentally uncertain: addled, confounded, confused, confusional, muddle-headed, perplexed, turbid. Informal mixed-up. See clear/unclear.
| WordNet: addlepated |
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The adjective has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
stupid and confused; used especially of persons
Synonyms: addlebrained, potty, puddingheaded, muddleheaded
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