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harebrained
adjective hare·brained \-ˈbrānd\
: very silly or foolish
Full Definition of HAREBRAINED
1
: foolish 1
2
: absurd, ridiculous
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First Known Use of HAREBRAINED
1534
Related to HAREBRAINED
- Synonyms
- birdbrained, ditzy (or ditsy), dizzy, featherbrained, flighty, frivolous, frothy, futile, goofy, giddy, light-headed, light-minded, puerile, scatterbrained, silly, yeasty
- Antonyms
- earnest, serious, serious-minded, sober, unfrivolous
Rhymes with HAREBRAINED
HAREBRAINED Defined for Kids
harebrained
adjective hare·brained \ˈher-ˈbrānd\
Definition of HAREBRAINED for Kids
: foolish <a harebrained plan>
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