ADDLE Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word addle. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| muddle | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a confused multitude of things • informal terms for a difficult situation verb • make into a puddle • mix up or confuse | ||||||
| befuddle | verbv | |||||
verb • be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly • make stupid with alcohol | ||||||
| bewilder | verbv | |||||
verb • be a mystery or bewildering to • cause to be confused emotionally | ||||||
| confuse | verbv | |||||
verb • mistake one thing for another • be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly • cause to feel embarrassment • assemble without order or sense • make unclear, indistinct, or blurred | ||||||
| discombobulate | verbv | |||||
verb • cause to be confused emotionally • be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly | ||||||
| discompose | verbv | |||||
verb • cause to lose one's composure | ||||||
| disconcert | verbv | |||||
verb • cause to feel embarrassment • cause to lose one's composure | ||||||
| disorient | verbv | |||||
verb • cause to be lost or disoriented | ||||||
| distort | verbv | |||||
verb • make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story • form into a spiral shape • twist and press out of shape • affect as in thought or feeling • alter the shape of (something) by stress | ||||||
| fluster | verbv | |||||
noun • a disposition that is confused or nervous and upset verb • be flustered; behave in a confused manner • cause to be nervous or upset | ||||||
| fuddle | verbv | |||||
noun • a confused multitude of things verb • make stupid with alcohol • consume alcohol • be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly | ||||||
| obfuscate | verbv | |||||
verb • make obscure or unclear | ||||||
| perplex | verbv | |||||
verb • be a mystery or bewildering to • make more complicated | ||||||
| tangle | verbv | |||||
noun • a twisted and tangled mass that is highly interwoven • something jumbled or confused verb • force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action • tangle or complicate • disarrange or rumple; dishevel • twist together or entwine into a confusing mass | ||||||
| vex | verbv | |||||
verb • cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations • disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress • change the arrangement or position of • subject to prolonged examination, discussion, or deliberation • be a mystery or bewildering to | ||||||
| puddle | nounn | |||||
noun • a mixture of wet clay and sand that can be used to line a pond and that is impervious to water when dry • a small body of standing water (rainwater) or other liquid • something resembling a pool of liquid verb • wade or dabble in a puddle • subject to puddling or form by puddling • dip into mud before planting • work a wet mixture, such as concrete or mud • mess around, as in a liquid or paste • make into a puddle • make a puddle by splashing water • mix up or confuse • eliminate urine | ||||||
