Addle and Bewildered

Addle

Addle adjective - Suffering from mental confusion.
Usage example: my brain grew more and more addle as I made my way through the tax instructions

Bewildered and addle are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Bewildered" instead an adjective "Addle".

Nearby Words: addled, addling

Bewildered

Bewildered adjective - Suffering from mental confusion.
Usage example: the bewildered child wandered aimlessly around the playground
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Addle and bewildered are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Addle" instead the word "Bewildered" as a verb or an adjective.

Nearby Words: bewilderment, bewildering
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