Meanings
adjectiveaddlebrained (comparative more addlebrained, superlative most addlebrained)
comparative more addlebrained · superlative most addlebrained · alternative addle-brained
- Synonym of addlepated.
Synonyms: addlepated
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveSynonym of addlepated.
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adjectivestupid and confused
Also see
addledaddlepatedass-brainedbaby-brainedbee-brainedbeetle-headedbirdbrainedboneheadedboobilyboobyboofheadedbrainlessbuffle-headedbullet-headedchowderheadedchuckleheadedconfusedcrackbraineddatelessdensedenteddimdozydrowsydulldumbdumb as an oxdumb as a postdumb as dirtdunderheadedempty-headedfatheadedfatuousflea-brainedhalf-brainedhalf-wittedhammer-headedharebrainedheadassjolter-headedlacklusterlumpishlunkheadedmeatheadedmentally challengedmuddle-headedmuttonheadednittynumbskulledpeabrainedpudding-headedpurblindrockheadedsheep-headedshit-for-brainsslow on the uptakeslow-wittedsluggishsmooth-brainedstolid
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APA
addlebrained. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/addlebrained
MLA
“addlebrained.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/addlebrained. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “addlebrained,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/addlebrained.
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