drivelled

Meanings

• Adjective

  1. Dulled or weakened in mind or body; foolish or stupid.

  - "After the long journey, the travelers were drivelled and exhausted."
  - "The old man's mind had grown drivelled with age."
  - "He was so drivelled with anger that he couldn't think clearly."

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Synonyms

drool

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with drivelled
drizzled , muffled , stupefied , numbed , slobbered

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Variants

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drivel , driveled , driveler , drivelers , driveling , drivelled , drivelling , drivels

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'thronged with people' or 'full of drive,' but the modern sense developed in the late 16th century.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'drivelled' comes from the Old English word 'drifel,' which meant 'thronged with people' or 'full of drive.'

2. The modern sense of 'drivelled' developed in the late 16th century.

3. The word is often used to describe characters in literature who are foolish or weak-minded.

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Related Concepts

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1. Foolishness: A state of being unwise or lacking common sense.

2. Weak-mindedness: A lack of mental strength or ability.

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Culture

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In literature, 'drivelled' has been used to describe characters who are foolish, weak-minded, or senile. In art, it may be used to depict the deterioration of the mind or body.

How to Memorize "drivelled"

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   - Imagine a person who is exhausted, confused, and unable to think clearly. Visualize their body and mind being weakened by some external force.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the feeling of being overwhelmed or exhausted, both physically and mentally.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the word 'drivelled' as describing someone who is 'Dull, Really Inept, Vulnerable, and Exhausted'.

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