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Princeton's WordNet

  1. riddledadjective

    (often followed by `with') damaged throughout by numerous perforations or holes

    "a sweater riddled with moth holes"; "cliffs riddled with caves"; "the bullet-riddled target"

  2. riddledadjective

    spread throughout

    "cities riddled with corruption"

Wiktionary

  1. riddledadjective

    Damaged throughout by holes.

  2. riddledadjective

    Having (something) spread throughout, as if by an infestation.

ChatGPT

  1. riddled

    Riddled generally means something that is spread or scattered all over in a way that pervades or is inextricably mixed with it. Riddled can refer to numerous holes or indentations on a surface, widespread presence of something harmful or undesirable, flaws spread throughout a work, or many problems that affect a circumstance or condition. For instance, a book can be "riddled with errors" or a wooden structure can be "riddled with termites".

Webster Dictionary

  1. Riddled

    of Riddle

Wikidata

  1. Riddled

    A mysterious villain known as the Riddler challenges Yin, secretly helped by Batman, to a number of riddles. Things are not what they seem from the riddles...

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Riddled in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Riddled in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of Riddled in a Sentence

  1. Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf:

    If the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is going to take the irrevocable step of executing a human being, its capital sentencing system must be infallible, pennsylvania's system is riddled with flaws, making it error prone, expensive and anything but infallible.

  2. Stephanie Grisham:

    Once again part of the liberal media, this time Vanity Fair, has written a story riddled with unnamed sources and false assertions, as a magazine tailored to women it is shameful that they continue to write salacious and false stories meant to demean Mrs. President Trump, rather than focus on President Trump positive work as First Lady and as a supportive wife and mother.

  3. Nydra Sutton:

    We're getting bodies just ripped apart, riddled with bullets, when I first open the bag up and I'm looking at this body, yeah, I think the motive is, 'You know what? We don't even want your family to see you when they say good-bye.'.

  4. Lawanda McMullen:

    It just don't make no sense that a 7-year-old babylost her life in this McDonald's driveway. 7-year-old, six bullets riddled her little body because someone did a cowardly act.

  5. Rod Graves:

    The insensitive remarks made by Jon Gruden about DeMaurice Smith are indicative of the racism that exists on many levels of professional sports, furthermore, it reveals that the journey for African Americans and other minorities in sports is riddled with irrepressible mindsets at the highest level. It is our hope that the league and team ownership will address this matter with a remedy commensurate with these painful words. This is yet another inflection point in a society fraught with cynical social blinders, absent of respect for the intellectual capacity and leadership of minorities. When will it end?

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