rattlebrained

[rat-l-breynd] / ˈræt lˌbreɪnd /

ADJECTIVE

bird-brained

Synonyms

WEAK

addle-brained addle-headed addle-pated airheaded empty-headed featherbrained flighty harebrained rattlepated scatterbrained scatty silly

ADJECTIVE

ditsy

Synonyms

WEAK

airbrained airheaded daffy dippy dipsy dizzy dopey eccentric empty giddy goofy inane kooky scatterbrained

ADJECTIVE

harebrained

Synonyms

WEAK

absurd asinine barmy bizarre careless changeable crazy dizzy empty-headed featherbrained flighty foolish frivolous giddy half-baked heedless inane irresponsible loony mindless preposterous rash reckless scatterbrained unstable unsteady wacky wild

Antonyms

WEAK

brainy intelligent reasonable sensible smart thoughtful

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Why, Jack, Jack, what a thoughtless, rattlebrained chap you are.

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Through a rattlebrained friend of theirs, one Nancy Spencer, they agree to take a boy from the Hopeton Orphanage.

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A rattlebrained imp with a horse between her knees from daylight to dark, riding the country wild, insulting old age, and laughing at me and putting the devil into the head of my grandson!

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But I am afraid you are glorifying two rattlebrained chaps who should be in a home for imbeciles instead of in the castle their audacity might have blighted.

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