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Meaning of addle-brained | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

Muddled in thought or mind; foolish; stupid.

Examples

“She could tell him about Rusty, about the rush wedding, but then she'd have to admit what an addle-brained twit she'd been, running off without a thought or a prayer to marry a man for no reason other than that he'd asked her to.”
““You know,” Collier said, “this is exactly the sort of fuzzy, addle-brained thinking that gives birth to conspiracy theories. […]”
“The woman must be addle-brained from lack of sleep.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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