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daft Synonyms

Another word for daft

Choosing another word for daft depends on context, so the 13 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Silly, foolish, or lacking common sense.

Usage Example

"Don't ask such silly questions when you already know the answer."

Strongest
silly
foolish
Strong
absurd
asinine
idiotic
ridiculous
witless
scatterbrained

• adjective (Context 2)

Infatuated or wildly enthusiastic about someone or something.

Usage Example

"The grandparents are completely infatuated about their new grandson."

Strongest
infatuated
Strong
smitten
besotted
enamored
crazy

Opposites of daft

The opposite of daft shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

sensible
indifferent
wise
uninterested
intelligent
clever
apathetic
rational
See all opposites of daft

• Nearby Words

daffiness
daffodil
daffy
daft
daftly
daftness
dagger

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Daft. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/daft
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