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Definition of ditsy
ditsy
/ˈdɪt.si/
dit · sy
Adverb:ditsily
ditsy Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
9
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
2
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Scrabble US
Scrabble UK
WWF
Wordle Guess
• adjective
1
Silly, scatterbrained, or eccentric; lacking focus or serious thought.
Example
"The actor played a lovable but ditsy assistant who constantly misplaced important files."
2
British Featuring small, delicate, and scattered motifs, typically tiny flowers (used of fabric patterns or prints).
Example
"She wore a vintage summer dress with a ditsy floral print."
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Also spelled 'ditzy'. In informal speech, it describes a scatterbrained person (often used patronizingly toward women), whereas in British fashion and textiles, 'ditsy' refers neutrally to small, scattered floral patterns.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Ditsy. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/ditsy