Addlepated
ad·dle·pat·ed adj.
Befuddled; confused.
Eccentric; peculiar: “ [Her] estates... are odes to addlepated excess, a melange
of priceless antiques and thrift-store horrors” (Michelle Green). Senseless;
mad: “led the addlepated charge of the Light Brigade at Balaclava” (Thomas Flanagan).
Addle-pated
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.
Dull and addle-pated. --Dryden.
addlepated
adj : stupid and confused; used especially of persons; "blathering like the
addlepated nincompoop that you are"; "a confused puddingheaded, muddleheaded
fellow"- Isaac Sterne [syn: addlebrained, potty, puddingheaded, muddleheaded]