harebrained
adjectiveHow many syllables in harebrained?
There are 3 syllables in the word harebrained.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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