harebrained
Use Harebrained in a sentence
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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| —adj | |
| rash, foolish, or badly thought out: harebrained schemes | |
| hairbrained or hairbrained | |
| —adj | |
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Harebrained
is always a great word to know.
So is ort. Does it mean:
| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
Example sentences
Over the past decade, even as boards rubber-stamped harebrained strategies, they also became more ruthless.
Big reason for its problems is a harebrained purchasing policy that screws the franchisees.
By day three, participants will be ready for whatever harebrained plans race organizers concoct this season.
What harebrained publicist, what backstabbing promoter would have put him in this position.
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