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ADDLEPATED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does addlepated mean? 

ADDLEPATED (adjective)
  The adjective ADDLEPATED has 1 sense:

1. stupid and confusedplay

  Familiarity information: ADDLEPATED used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ADDLEPATED (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Stupid and confused

Synonyms:

addlebrained; addlepated; muddleheaded; puddingheaded

Context example:

a confused puddingheaded, muddleheaded fellow

Similar:

confused (mentally confused; unable to think with clarity or act intelligently)


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