Addle and Bushed

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

Bushed and addle are semantically related. (Australian) In some cases you can use "Bushed" instead an adjective "Addle".

Nearby Words: addled, addling

Bushed

Bushed adjective - Depleted in strength, energy, or freshness.

Addle and bushed are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Addle" instead an adjective "Bushed".

Nearby Words: bush, bushing, bushy

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