addlepated

Adjective
Synonyms: addlebrainedpuddingheadedmuddleheaded

WordNet 3.0

Adjective (1)

  1. stupid and confused“blathering like the addlepated nincompoop that you are”“a confused puddingheaded, muddleheaded fellow — Isaac Sterne”Synonyms: addlebrainedpuddingheadedmuddleheaded
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Addle-brained \Ad"dle-brained`\, Addle-headed \Ad"dle-head`ed\, Addle-pated \Ad"dle-pa`ted\, a. Dull-witted; stupid. "The addle-brained Oberstein." --Motley. [1913 Webster]

Dull and addle-pated. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]

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