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Definition of ditsy

ditsy

/ˈdɪt.si/
dit · sy

Adverb:ditsily
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ditsy Lexical Profile

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• 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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Word Nuance & Usage

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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