birdbrain

bird·brain

noun \-ˌbrān\

Definition of BIRDBRAIN

1

: a stupid person

2

: scatterbrain

— bird·brained \-ˌbrānd\ adjective

Examples of BIRDBRAIN

1. Her brother's a real birdbrain.
2. <those birdbrains who eagerly adopt every fad diet that comes along>

First Known Use of BIRDBRAIN

1933

Related to BIRDBRAIN

Synonyms: flibbertigibbet, cuckoo, ditz, featherbrain, featherhead, nitwit, rattlebrain, scatterbrain, softhead

Antonyms: sobersides

Related Words: fool, goose, silly, simpleton

Near Antonyms: egghead, intellect, intellectual, sage, thinker, whiz, wizard; polymath, Renaissance man; sharpie (or sharpy)

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