adjective
- confused, scatterbrained, or unable to think clearly
Usage: informal; often used humorously or affectionately
Examples
- He was so addlepated that he forgot his own phone number.
- The addlepated professor often misplaced his glasses.
- After staying up all night, I felt completely addlepated.
- She gave an addlepated response that made no sense.
- The addlepated character in the comedy kept mixing up simple facts.
- He seemed addlepated when trying to explain the complicated theory.