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SCATTERBRAIN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does scatterbrain mean?
• SCATTERBRAIN (noun)
The noun SCATTERBRAIN has 1 sense:
1. a flighty and disorganized person
Familiarity information: SCATTERBRAIN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A flighty and disorganized person
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
forgetful person; scatterbrain
Hypernyms ("scatterbrain" is a kind of...):
simple; simpleton (a person lacking intelligence or common sense)
Context examples
I'm not the scatterbrain I was.
(Little Women, by Louisa May Alcott)
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