English Explanatory Dictionary

riddled

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Damaged throughout by holes.
  2. Having (something) spread throughout, as if by an infestation.
  3. Taking a noun complement construed with the preposition with.
  4. Taking a noun complement that precedes the adjective, forming a compound.
verb
  1. simple past and past participle of riddle

Pronunciation

/ˈɹɪdəld/

Word forms

riddled more riddled most riddled

Synonyms

lousy -ridden
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