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RATTLEBRAINED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does rattlebrained mean?
• RATTLEBRAINED (adjective)
The adjective RATTLEBRAINED has 1 sense:
1. lacking sense or discretion
Familiarity information: RATTLEBRAINED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Lacking sense or discretion
Synonyms:
rattlebrained; rattlepated; scatterbrained; scatty
Context example:
how rattlepated I am! I've forgotten what I came for
Similar:
foolish (devoid of good sense or judgment)
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