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harebrained
adjective
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How to pronounce harebrained:

Definition of harebrained:

harebrained (adjective):
very foolish.
foolish sense 1
foolish or impractical

Synonyms for harebrained:

asinine
birdbrained
careless
ditsy
ditzy
dizzy
empty-headed
featherbrained
flighty
foolish
frivolous
frothy
futile
giddy
goofy
half-baked
harum-scarum
heedless
inane
insane
light-minded
mindless
playful
puerile
rash
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Antonyms for harebrained:

accountable
acute
advisable
alert
analytic
analytical
apprehensive
apt
argute
astucious
astute
attentive
au courant
aware
bad
balanced
believable
brainy
bright
brilliant
cagey
calculating
calm
canny
careful
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