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Meaning of "addle-headed" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ADDLE-HEADED

addle-headed  [ˈædəlˌhɛdɪd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ADDLE-HEADED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Addle-Headed is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ADDLE-HEADED


baldheaded
ˌbɔːldˈhɛdɪd
bareheaded
ˌbɛəˈhɛdɪd
big-headed
ˌbɪɡˈhɛdɪd
boneheaded
ˈbəʊnˌhɛdɪd
bullet-headed
ˈbʊlɪtˌhɛdɪd
chuckleheaded
ˈtʃʌk əlˌhɛdɪd
dunderheaded
ˈdʌndəˌhɛdɪd
featherheaded
ˈfɛðəˌhɛdɪd
headed
ˈhɛdɪd
loggerheaded
ˈlɒɡəˌhɛdɪd
muddleheaded
ˌmʌdəlˈhɛdɪd
multiheaded
ˈmʌltɪˌhɛdɪd
muttonheaded
ˈmʌtnˌhɛdɪd
pinheaded
ˈpɪnˌhɛdɪd
puzzleheaded
ˈpʌzəlˌhɛdɪd
shockheaded
ˈʃɒkˌhɛdɪd
sleepy-headed
ˌsliːpɪˈhɛdɪd
thickheaded
θɪkˈhɛdɪd
towheaded
ˌtəʊˈhɛdɪd
white-headed
ˈwaɪtˌhɛdɪd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ADDLE-HEADED

addititious
additive
additive primary
additive process
additive-free
additively
additivity
additory
addle
addle-brained
addle-pated
addled
addlement
addlepated
addoom
addorsed
address
address bar
address book
addressability

WORDS THAT END LIKE ADDLE-HEADED

beaded
blockheaded
breaded
bull-headed
clear-headed
cool-headed
empty-headed
hard-headed
hot-headed
knuckleheaded
leaded
level-headed
light-headed
loaded
long-headed
pig-headed
red-headed
soft-headed
unleaded
woodenheaded
wrong-headed

Synonyms and antonyms of addle-headed in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «addle-headed» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ADDLE-HEADED

Find out the translation of addle-headed to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of addle-headed from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «addle-headed» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

腐草为户主
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

addle con cabeza
570 millions of speakers

English

addle-headed
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

- सड़ा अध्यक्षता
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

برئاسة مشوش -
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Addle возглавляемых
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

addle -headed
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্থূলবুদ্ধি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

addle tête
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Addle-headed
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

addle köpfigen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

- 混乱した頭
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

- addle 향했다
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Addle-headed
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thối đầu
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

குழப்பம் அடை தலை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अस्वस्थता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

-Şaşırtmak başlı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

addle testa
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zepsuć -headed
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Addle очолюваних
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

se strica de cap
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κλούβιος - με επικεφαλής
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

addle - leiding
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

addle hövdade
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

addle -ledet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of addle-headed

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ADDLE-HEADED»

The term «addle-headed» is barely ever used and occupies the 203.872 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ADDLE-HEADED» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «addle-headed» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «addle-headed» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about addle-headed

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ADDLE-HEADED»

Discover the use of addle-headed in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to addle-headed and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Armadale
It's always the way with those quiet addle-headed men — when they do once wake up, there's no reasoning with their obstinacy, and no quieting their violence. Well, sir, this morning I went to the cottage. The major and Miss Neelie were both  ...
Wilkie Collins, 1866
2
Armadale
It's always the way with those quiet addle-headed men — when they do once wake up, there's no reasoning with their obstinacy, and no quieting their violence. Well, sir, this morning I went to the cottage. The major and Miss Neelie were both  ...
William Wilkie Collins, 1866
3
The Cornhill Magazine
It's always the way with those quiet addle-headed men — when they do once wake up, there's no reasoning with their obstinacy, and no quieting their violence. Well, sir, this morning I went to the cottage. The major and Miss Neelie were both  ...
4
The Cornhill Magazine
It's always the way with those quiet addle-headed men — when they do once wake up, there's no reasoning with their obstinacy, and no quieting their violence. Well, sir, this morning I went to the cottage. The major and Miss Neelie were both  ...
George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray, 1865
5
Armadale
It's always the way with those quiet addle-headed men: when they do once wake up, there's no reasoning withtheir obstinacy, and noquietingtheir violence. Well, sir,this morning I went tothecottage. The major andMiss Neelie wereboth in the ...
Wilkie Collins, 2014
6
Kennison's Gifts
Where are you headed, Miss Nightingale?” “I was headed that way myself, as a matter of fact. If you wouldn't mind the company of an addle-headed old lady, I would be delighted to have some company.” “I would love the company, but I doubt ...
W. David Tibbs, 2009
7
Glossary of Archaic and Provincial Words: A Supplement to ...
Addle-headed students." lb. 79. "Continually addled, and as drunk as a wheelbarrow." Ib. 257 ; and " addle-pated." Ib. 281. ADDLINGS, n. The wages received for labourers' work. This word is very common in Yorkshire. ' See the verb Addle.
Jonathan Boucher, Joseph Hunter, Joseph Stevenson, 1832
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Armadale (阿馬德):
It's alwaysthe way withthose quiet addle–headed men: when they do once wake up, there's no reasoning with their obstinacy, and no quieting their violence.Well, sir, this morning I went tothecottage. Themajor andMiss Neelie wereboth in the ...
Wilkie Collins, 2011
9
The Witlings and The Woman-Hater
Here's a paupau woman1 makes it out I am 130 worse than herself; — and either I don't know my own Son, or my own Son don't know me! I begin to think we are all either cracked, or addle-headed: very addle-headed and cracky, I am afraid!
Frances Burney, Peter Sabor, Geoffrey Sill, 2002
10
Trigger: A Morgan & McCoy Chronicle
I'm addle . . .” “Headed,” McCoy provided and wanted to kick herself for doing so when Morgan grinned. Davis wasn't looking at Morgan, though, he was looking at McCoy. There wasn't a tad of guile in his gaze, just a passel of miserable worry ...
Dakota Kincaid

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ADDLE-HEADED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term addle-headed is used in the context of the following news items.
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Terrorists and citizenship: inaction on laws heightens risk
The government has stated the point of any amendment or new law is to create a deterrent for those addle-headed freaks who engage in ... «The Australian, Jun 15»
2
Value in life not measured in dollars
And this ethos is stronger than ever, visible in everything that has been getting us excited in recent weeks: from the addle-headed jubilation ... «New Zealand Herald, Apr 15»
3
Sydney-centric thinking is no good for Australian rugby
And that simply is wrong and addle-headed and to be resisted at all costs by those who run the ARU, even if they live in Sydney, even if they ... «The Australian, Apr 15»
4
“Stop jumping out of windows into the snow,” Boston mayor pleads
The mayor of Boston wants addle-headed city residents to stop jumping out of windows and off balconies into the deep snow that's ... «Hamilton Spectator, Feb 15»
5
These Are the Top 5 Foreign Policy Issues Obama Never Bothered …
One might question whether it existed at all except in the minds of addle-headed western liberals who thought a leopard could change its spots, ... «PJ Media, Jan 15»
6
SaharaReporters accuses Nigerian military, presidency of smear …
Worse than that, these addle-headed Pastors mis-preach 2nd class status to Christians as divine. That's why Christians nowadays feel normal ... «Premium Times, Dec 14»
7
Apologies and retractions: How we botched in 2014
In a satirical piece on Colin Craig we stated "The addle-headed Craig, whose views would cause many a Neanderthal to wince, has ruled out ... «The Press, Dec 14»
8
Ever After : For the Fairy Tale Blogathon
As he is about to make a date to visit this girl, his mother, Queen Marie(Judy Parfitt-now playing the addle-headed nun on Call the Midwives!) ... «Mexico Ledger, Nov 14»
9
Brahms is a prickly composer – but a powerful one
He said the composer was “too fundamentally addle-headed to make anything great out of the delicious musical luxuries he wallowed in.”. «Telegraph.co.uk, Oct 14»
10
Introducing poor Nigerians to Jonathan
Some addle-headed online critic must have made it all up. Or some mischievous foe must have concocted the story in order to create a ... «Daily Sun, May 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Addle-Headed [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/addle-headed>. Apr 2024 ».
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