scatterbrained

Speech parts

1. scatterbrained - Adjective

2. scatterbrained - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

guided by whim and fancy

lacking sense or discretion

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

flighty scatty rattlebrained rattlepated flyaway loco dotty daft mad dizzy cuckoo loony muzzy soft volatile
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Antonyms

active composed practical achieve capable focused
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Related terms

go haywire

Phrases with the word

less scatterbrained least scatterbrained most scatterbrained

Examples

I don't feel real confident expressing myself except when I'm writing. I feel kind of scatterbrained. I can see everything from both sides and that makes it hard to reach conclusions. Writing enables me to clarify things. Conor Oberst

I was an ambitious child and I tended to be scatterbrained. If I was at school and saw a bird outside the window I wanted to follow it. I was adventurous. Sylvester Stallone

flighty young girls Source: Internet

his rattlebrained crackpot ideas Source: Internet

how rattlepated I am! I've forgotten what I came for Source: Internet

For my own amusement, I decided to document the scatterbrained way in which I get to what eventually appears on the page. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

scatterable scatteration scatterbrain scatterbrainedness scatterbrains scattered