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Another word for featherbrained

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• adjective (Context 1)

Foolish, flighty, or lacking in common sense and seriousness; easily distracted.

Usage Example

"The committee quickly dismissed his scatterbrained scheme to fund the project through lottery tickets."

Strongest
scatterbrained
harebrained
birdbrained
Strong
flighty
empty-headed
ditzy
frivolous
giddy
silly
foolish

Opposites of featherbrained

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

levelheaded
sensible
pragmatic
judicious
prudent
wise
rational
serious
See all opposites of featherbrained

• Nearby Words

featherback
featherbed
featherbrain
featherbrained
feathered
feathergrass
featherhead

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