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scatterbrained

adjective

Guided by whim and fancy

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Word length
14
Starts with
S
Ends with
D
Contains
CA
Scrabble score
19

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adjective

  1. Guided by whim and fancy

    “Flighty young girls”

adjective

  1. Lacking sense or discretion

    “His rattlebrained crackpot ideas”

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Flighty young girls
His rattlebrained crackpot ideas
{'source': 'Glenway Westcott', 'text': "how rattlepated I am! I've forgotten what I came for"}

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