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Addle

verb/kˈæɹəts/
Definition
mix up or confuse
become rotten
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/kˈæɹəts/
🇬🇧British English
/bˈʊtʃə/
🇮🇳Indian English
/bˈʊtʃə/
1 syllable Say it as /kˈæɹəts/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
verbmix up or confuse
“He muddled the issues”
verbbecome rotten
“addled eggs”
Word Forms
muddlenouna confused multitude of things
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
verderben
verwechseln oder verwirren
🇫🇷French
brouiller
mélanger ou confondre
🇪🇸Spanish
podrido
mezclar o confundir
🇮🇹Italian
sbadiglio
confondere o confondere
🇳🇱Dutch
verslaafd
verwarren of verwarren
🇵🇹Portuguese
enigma
misturar ou confundir
🇷🇺Russian
дурачить
перепутать или перепутать
India
🇮🇳Hindi
सड़ा
मिलाना या भ्रमित करना
🇮🇳Tamil
கூடுதல்
கலக்கவும் அல்லது குழப்பவும்
🇮🇳Telugu
అనుబంధం
కలపండి లేదా గందరగోళం చేయండి
🇮🇳Marathi
जोड
मिसळा किंवा गोंधळात टाका
🇮🇳Gujarati
એડલ
ભળવું અથવા મૂંઝવણ કરવી
🇮🇳Kannada
ಸೇರಿಸು
ಮಿಶ್ರಣ ಅಥವಾ ಗೊಂದಲ
🇮🇳Malayalam
കൂട്ടിച്ചേർക്കൽ
ഇളക്കുക അല്ലെങ്കിൽ ആശയക്കുഴപ്പത്തിലാക്കുക
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਐਡਲ
ਰਲਾਓ ਜਾਂ ਉਲਝਾਉਣਾ
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
阿德尔
混淆或混淆
🇯🇵Japanese
アドル
混同するか混乱させる
🇰🇷Korean
썩다
섞이거나 혼동하다
🇻🇳Vietnamese
ung hư
trộn lẫn hoặc nhầm lẫn
🇹🇭Thai
แอดเดิล
ปะปนหรือสับสน
🇮🇩Indonesian
busuk
mencampuradukkan atau membingungkan
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
دمن
خلط أو الخلط
🇮🇷Persian
ادل کردن
مخلوط کردن یا گیج کردن
🇹🇷Turkish
Eklemek
karıştırmak veya karıştırmak
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'addle'?
The primary meaning of 'addle' is 'mix up or confuse'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'addle' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'addle' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'addle' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'addle' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
How often do you encounter the word 'addle' in your daily reading?
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Do you find 'addle' easy to spell?
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In your opinion, does the word 'addle' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
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