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RADDLED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does raddled mean?
• RADDLED (adjective)
The adjective RADDLED has 2 senses:
1. used until no longer useful
2. showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering
Familiarity information: RADDLED used as an adjective is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Used until no longer useful
Synonyms:
raddled; worn-out
Context example:
worn-out shoes with flapping soles
Similar:
worn (affected by wear; damaged by long use)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering
Synonyms:
careworn; drawn; haggard; raddled; worn
Context example:
shocked to see the worn look of his handsome young face
Similar:
tired (depleted of strength or energy)
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