hare-brained

  • 101Airy-fairy — insubstantial, hare brained, nothing much, in one s dreams; fancy; vague …

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  • 102airy-fairy — Australian Slang insubstantial, hare brained, nothing much, in one s dreams; fancy; vague …

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  • 103brain — brain1 W2S2 [breın] n ↑artery, ↑brain, ↑fatty, ↑tissue, ↑heart, ↑kidney, ↑intestine, ↑intestine2, ↑small, ↑large, ↑liver, ↑lung, ↑muscles, ↑stomach …

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  • 104airbrained — adj American silly, frivolous, empty headed. Slightly less derogatory than the noun airhead, this term has not been imported into Brit ain to any significant extent, perhaps because of possible confusion with hare brained which is still in… …

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  • 105harebrained — see hare brained …

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  • 106harum-scarum — a. (Colloq.) Volatile, rash, precipitate, wild. See hare brained …

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  • 107volatile — a. 1. Evaporable, vaporizable, vaporable. 2. Airy, gay, lively, jolly, sprightly, vivacious, buoyant, full of spirit, jocund. 3. Fickle, changeable, giddy, inconstant, flighty, reckless, capricious, unsteady, whimsical, humorsome, wild, hare… …

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  • 108wild — I. a. 1. Undomesticated, untamed. 2. Uncultivated, native. 3. Uncivilized, savage, rude, ferocious, barbarous, unrefined, untamed. 4. Impetuous, turbulent, irregular, violent, ungoverned, unrestrained, disorderly, furious, frantic, frenzied,… …

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  • 109half-baked — adjective 1) half baked theories Syn: ill conceived, hare brained, cockamamie, ill judged, impractical, unrealistic, unworkable, ridiculous, absurd; informal crazy, crackpot, cockeyed Ant: sensible 2) …

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  • 110harum-scarum — adjective the rules were too restrictive for a couple of harum scarum teens like Bella and Maud Syn: reckless, impetuous, impulsive, imprudent, rash, wild; daredevil, madcap, hotheaded, hare brained, foolhardy, incautious, careless, heedless;… …

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