hare brained
adjective
giddy; reckless.
Also, hairbrained.
Related forms
hare·brained·ly, adverb
hare·brained·ness, noun
Synonyms
rattlebrained, scatterbrained, half-baked, dimwitted.
rattlebrained, scatterbrained, half-baked, dimwitted.
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harebrained or hairbrained (ˈhɛəˌbreɪnd) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| rash, foolish, or badly thought out: harebrained schemes | |
| hairbrained or hairbrained | |
| —adj | |
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Hare brained
is always a great word to know.
So is flibbertigibbet. Does it mean:
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
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