Word Type

Verb

Noun

Adjective

The word "addle" can be used as verb, noun and adjective.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

addle pate addle plot addle-brain addlebrained addlehead addleheaded addlement addleness addlepated addlings drug-addled

Context

northern england provincial

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

confuse go bad jumble mix up spoil

Manner Of

jumble spoil

Related Terms

confused dregs earn egg embryo fertilised filth freezing lees mire money muddle muddled oiling piercing putrid rotten shaking unfruitful viability

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