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scatterbrained

The word “scatterbrained” has 3 syllables: scat-ter-brained

It's pronounced as /ˈskætərˌbreɪnd/

What is synonym and antonym for scatterbrained?

In the thesaurus, “scatterbrained” has 38 synonyms and 17 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for scatterbrained along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for scatterbrained

Antonyms for scatterbrained

  • dignified
  • earnest
  • grave
  • heavy
  • melancholy
  • no-nonsense
  • sedate
  • serious
  • serious-minded
  • severe
  • sober
  • solemn
  • somber
  • sombre
  • staid
  • thoughtful
  • unfrivolous

Meanings of scatterbrained

  • adjective
    1. Having the qualities of a scatterbrain: absent-minded, forgetful, easily distracted.

Example Sentences

  • She can be a bit scatterbrained when she's juggling too many tasks at once.
  • I forgot my keys again—I'm feeling totally scatterbrained today.
  • His scatterbrained nature made it hard for him to focus during meetings.
  • Don’t rely on her memory, she’s too scatterbrained for details like that.
  • Though scatterbrained, he always managed to come through in a crisis.

On this page you'll find 55 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to scatterbrained, such as: birdbrained, crazy, daffy, daft, dignified, ditsy, ditzy.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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