Synonyms of adle

Antonyms of adle

Collocations of adle

addle-headed
Frequency: 70 %

He was acting like an addle-headed fool.

addle-brained
Frequency: 45 %

Her addle-brained decision cost her the promotion.

addle-pated
Frequency: 30 %

He was dismissed as an addle-pated simpleton.

Idiomatic Expressions for adle

  • Phrase: addle-brained
    Meaning: mentally confused or disoriented
    Usage: She felt addle-brained after staying up all night studying for the exam.