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lamebrained

ADJECTIVE
fatuous
Synonyms
WEAK
absurd asinine birdbrained boneheaded brainless dense dull foolish idiotic imbecile inane insensate jerky ludicrous lunatic mad mindless moronic puerile sappy silly simple vacuous witless
Antonyms
WEAK
aware bright intelligent keen sensible smart
ADJECTIVE
thoughtless
Synonyms
STRONGEST
careless foolish ill-advised ill-considered irrational mindless reckless senseless stupid
WEAK
bovine confused doltish dull empty-headed flighty heedless imprudent inadvertent inane inattentive incomprehensible inept injudicious irreflective loony neglectful negligent obtuse puerile rash regardless remiss silly undiscerning unheeding unmindful unreasonable unreasoning unreflective unthinking vacuous witless
Antonyms
STRONGEST
careful cautious intelligent mindful prudent rational reasonable responsible sensible thoughtful wise
WEAK
attentive considerate heeding kind observant thinking unselfish
ADJECTIVE
unbelievable
Synonyms
STRONGEST
astonishing implausible impossible improbable inconceivable incredible outlandish preposterous too much unimaginable unthinkable
WEAK
beyond belief cockamamie cockeyed doubtful dubious far-fetched fishy flaky flimsy for the birds full of holes harebrained incogitable kooky open to doubt past belief phony questionable reaching scatterbrained screwy staggering suspect thick thin unconvincing unsubstantial weak won't hold water won't wash
Antonyms
STRONGEST
believable conceivable credible imaginable likely plausible possible reasonable tenable
WEAK
real
ADJECTIVE
vacuous
Synonyms
WEAK
airheaded birdbrained blank drained dull dumb emptied foolish half-baked inane minus shallow silly stupid superficial uncomprehending unreasoning vacant void
Antonyms
WEAK
aware filled full intelligent

Example Sentences

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Those are the folks who disagree with what we cartoonists have to say, but return every day to see the next lamebrained, ignorant image we produce.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 25, 2023

That is the one shred of honesty in a terminally cynical movie that tries to pass off lamebrained sadism as edgy comedy.

From New York Times • Dec. 1, 2022

That’s according to “The Tomorrow War,” a lamebrained thriller that’s part action movie, part family drama, starring Chris Pratt and Yvonne Strahovski.

From Washington Post • Jun. 30, 2021

But Lori convinced me that dropping out was a lamebrained idea.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls