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Addlehead

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: A person who is easily confused or lacks intelligence

Usage: This term is commonly used informally to describe someone who acts foolishly or shows a lack of common sense.

Example Sentence: The new employee is such an addlehead; he can never follow simple instructions.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense: To confuse or muddle someone's mind

Usage: This term is used when referring to an action that causes mental confusion or disorientation.

Example Sentence: The complex mathematics assignment addled her mind, and she couldn't concentrate on solving the problem.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Confused or muddled

Usage: This term is used to describe a state of confusion or mental bewilderment.

Example Sentence: The addlehead professor couldn't remember the name of his own lecture.

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