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Vocabulary Spotlight

Addle

Part of Speech: Verb

Definition: भ्रमित करना (bhramit karna), उलझन में डालना – To confuse or muddle someone’s thinking.

Pronunciation

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Synonyms, Antonyms & Related Words

Synonyms

Confuse – भ्रमित करना (bhramit karna)
Befuddle – उलझाना (uljhata)

Related Words

Perplex – चकराना (chakrana)
Puzzle – उलझन में डालना (uljhan mein daalna)

Word Origin

“Addle” ka origin Old English “adela” se hai, jiska matlab tha “liquid filth” ya confusion. Yeh 14th century se English mein istemal ho raha hai.

Word Family

Verb: Addle – भ्रमित करना (bhramit karna)

Adjective: Addled – भ्रमित (bhramit)

Usage Examples

1. Yeh complex formula mujhe addle kar raha hai.

– This complex formula is addling me.

2. Uske confusing instructions ne sabko addle kar diya.

– His confusing instructions addled everyone.

Cultural Note

Bharat mein kai logon ke liye complex topics ya discussions kaafi addling hote hain, jo unhe sochne mein mushkil banate hain.

In Context

“Addle” ka use tab hota hai jab kisi vyakti ko confuse ya muddle kiya jaye, jisse uska sochne ka tareeka aspaasth ho jaye.

Vocabulary Challenge

“Addle” ka kya matlab hai?

Confuse (भ्रमित करना)
Clear (स्पष्ट करना)
Arrange (व्यवस्थित करना)
Correct (सही करना)

‘Confuse’ sahi jawab hai kyunki addle ka matlab hai kisi ko confuse ya muddle karna.

“Addle” shabd kis bhasha se aaya hai?

Latin (लैटिन)
French (फ्रेंच)
Old English (पुरानी अंग्रेजी)
Greek (ग्रीक)

‘Old English’ sahi jawab hai kyunki addle ka origin Old English “adela” se hai.

Addle ka opposite kya ho sakta hai?

Clarify (स्पष्ट करना)
Muddle (भ्रमित करना)
Confuse (भ्रमित करना)
Befuddle (उलझाना)

‘Clarify’ sahi jawab hai kyunki clarify addle ka opposite hai, jo confusion ko dur karta hai.