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View synonyms for harebrained

harebrained

or hair·brained

[ hair-breynd ]

adjective

  1. giddy; reckless.

    Synonyms: dimwitted, scatterbrained, half-baked, rattlebrained

harebrained

/ ˈhɛəˌbreɪnd /

adjective

  1. rash, foolish, or badly thought out

    harebrained schemes

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Other Words From

  • harebrainedly adverb
  • harebrainedness noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of harebrained1

First recorded in 1545–55; hare + brained

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