Raddled
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɹædl̩d/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Raddled is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of raddle.
Meaning
simple past and past participle of raddle.
More Meanings
- Worn-out and broken-down.
Example Sentences
And overseeing them all, like a raddled old good-ish fairy, is Bill Nighy, playing a superannuated rocker hoping to get a Christmas number one with his cynically repackaged version of Love Is All Around.
In the end her divine voice would crack, screaming to foreign ears and antipodal barbarians, and her clever manner would lose all quality, simplified to a few unmistakable knock-down dodges. Then she would be at the fine climax of life and glory, still young and insatiate, but already coarse, hard and raddled, with nothing left to do and nothing left to do it with, the remaining years all before her and the raison d'etre all behind. It would be curious and magnificent and grotesque.
Synonyms for raddled
Depending on context, synonyms include weak, deteriorated, haggard, drawn, tired, careworn.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include worn-out, worn, careworn, drawn, haggard, tired.
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