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View usage for: (skætəʳbreɪnd) also scatter-brained adjectiveIf you describe someone as scatterbrained, you mean that they often forget things and are unable to organize their thoughts properly. Synonyms: empty-headed, silly, frivolous, irresponsible More Synonyms of scatterbrained scatterbrained in British English (ˈskætəˌbreɪnd) adjectiveexhibiting or characterized by lack of serious thought or concentration; disorganized; silly Synonyms of 'scatterbrained'empty-headed, silly, frivolous, irresponsible More Synonyms of scatterbrained She plays a scatterbrained student. Synonyms madcap goofy (informal) scatty (British, informal) bird-brained (informal) slaphappy (informal) featherbrained Additional synonymsDefinition done or acting with insufficient attention Office workers are notoriously careless about their passwords. Synonyms negligent, hasty, unconcerned, cursory, perfunctory, thoughtless, indiscreet, unthinking, forgetful, absent-minded, inconsiderate, heedless, remiss (formal), incautious, unmindful, regardlessDefinition tending to forget My mother has become very forgetful recently. Synonyms absent-minded, vague, careless, neglectful, oblivious, lax, negligent, dreamy, slapdash, heedless, slipshod, inattentive, unmindful, apt to forget, having a memory like a sieve Definition not serious or sensible in content, attitude, or behaviour I was a bit too frivolous to be a doctor. Synonyms flippant, foolish, dizzy (informal), superficial, silly, flip (informal), juvenile, idle, childish, giddy, puerile, flighty, ill-considered, empty-headed, light-hearted, nonserious, light-minded, ditzy or ditsy (slang) Nearby words ofscatterbrained - scathing
- scatter
- scatterbrain
- scatterbrained
- scattering
- scavenge
- scavenger
Additional synonymsDefinition happy and excited At our stage in life we are unlikely to become giddy spendthrifts. Synonyms flighty, silly, volatile, irresponsible, reckless, dizzy, careless, frivolous, impulsive, capricious, thoughtless, impetuous, skittish, heedless, scatterbrained, ditzy or ditsy (slang) Definition not paying attention These children were more likely to be inattentive at school. Synonyms preoccupied, distracted, careless, negligent, dreamy, regardless, vague, thoughtless, absent-minded, slapdash, neglectful, heedless, slipshod, remiss (formal), unmindful, unobservant, unheeding, distrait, ditzy or ditsy (slang) Definition not showing or done with due care for the consequences of one's actions or attitudes It would be irresponsible to accept unrealistic targets. Synonyms thoughtless, reckless, careless, wild, unreliable, giddy, untrustworthy, flighty, ill-considered, good-for-nothing, shiftless, harebrained, undependable, harum-scarum, scatterbrained, featherbrained Definition behaving in a foolish or childish way That's a silly thing to say. Synonyms stupid, ridiculous, absurd, daft, inane, childish, immature, senseless, frivolous, preposterous, giddy, goofy (informal), idiotic, dozy (British, informal), fatuous, witless, puerile, brainless, asinine, dumb-ass (slang), cockamamie (slang, US), dopy (slang) It was thoughtless of her to mention it. Synonyms unthinking, stupid, silly, careless, regardless, foolish, rash, reckless, mindless, negligent, inadvertent, ill-considered, tactless, absent-minded, imprudent, slapdash, neglectful, heedless, slipshod, inattentive, injudicious, remiss (formal), unmindful, unobservant, ditsy or ditzy (slang) |