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Featherbrained

🔄 Synonyms of "Featherbrained"

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WordDefinition
frivolousSilly, especially at an inappropriate time or in an inappropriate manner; lacking a good reason for being, or for doing what one does; due to or moved by a whim or caprice.
giddyverb(predicative only) Feeling a sense of spinning in the head, causing a perception of unsteadiness and being about to fall down; dizzy.
sillynounLaughable or amusing through foolishness or a foolish appearance.
dizzynounExperiencing a sensation of whirling and of being giddy, unbalanced, or lightheaded.
light-headedDizzy or feeling faint, usually as a result of a drop in blood pressure to the brain; delirious.
empty-headedSilly and lacking sense or discretion; featherbrained or scatterbrained.
airheaded(slang, idiomatic, derogatory) Unintelligent.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Featherbrained"

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WordDefinition
empty-headedSilly and lacking sense or discretion; featherbrained or scatterbrained.
airheaded(slang, idiomatic, derogatory) Unintelligent.
frivolousSilly, especially at an inappropriate time or in an inappropriate manner; lacking a good reason for being, or for doing what one does; due to or moved by a whim or caprice.
sillynounLaughable or amusing through foolishness or a foolish appearance.
light-headedDizzy or feeling faint, usually as a result of a drop in blood pressure to the brain; delirious.
giddyverb(predicative only) Feeling a sense of spinning in the head, causing a perception of unsteadiness and being about to fall down; dizzy.
dizzynounExperiencing a sensation of whirling and of being giddy, unbalanced, or lightheaded.
bird-brainedAlternative form of birdbrained. [Silly and frivolous; empty-headed.]
pea-brainnounAlternative form of peabrain. [(derogatory, informal) A stupid or clumsy person; a cretin.]
scatter-brainedAlternative spelling of scatterbrained. [Having the qualities of a scatterbrain: absent-minded, forgetful, easily distracted.]
cock-brainedAlternative form of cockbrained. [(archaic, derogatory) Foolish; lacking in common sense and good judgement.]
emptyheadedAlternative form of empty-headed. [Silly and lacking sense or discretion; featherbrained or scatterbrained.]
hare-brainedAlternative form of harebrained. [(of an idea or plan etc) Absurd, foolish or stupid.]
harebrainnounA person who lacks good sense; one who is foolish and reckless.
weakheadedAlternative spelling of weak-headed. [Synonym of weak-minded.]
baldheadedAlternative spelling of bald-headed. [Having a bald head.]
soft-headedAlternative spelling of softheaded. [(informal, mildly derogatory) Lacking sound judgment or resolve; stupid; weak-minded.]
dullwittedAlternative spelling of dull-witted. [Having a dull, blunt wit or mind; unintelligent.]
beetleheadedAlternative form of beetle-headed. [(obsolete) Mentally dull; stupid.]
bull headedAlternative form of bullheaded. [Unreasonably stubborn.]

🏷️ Nouns for "Featherbrained"

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