Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
addlebrained
Adjective
/ˈadlˌbrānd/
Definition
In a state of mental confusion; lacking sense or clarity in thought.
Examples
- After staying up all night studying, she felt quite addlebrained during the exam.
- His addlebrained comments during the meeting left everyone puzzled.
- The long drive made him feel addlebrained and ready for a nap.
Meaning
Describing someone who is confused or unable to think clearly, often due to distraction or preoccupation.
Synonyms
- confused
- bewildered
- scatterbrained
- muddled
- disoriented
