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单词 rattlebrains
释义

rattlebrain

noun

rat·​tle·​brain ˈra-tᵊl-ˌbrān How to pronounce rattlebrain (audio)
: a flighty or thoughtless person
rattlebrained
ˈra-tᵊl-ˌbrānd How to pronounce rattlebrain (audio)
adjective

Synonyms

  • birdbrain
  • cuckoo
  • ditz
  • featherbrain
  • featherhead
  • flibbertigibbet
  • nitwit
  • scatterbrain
  • softhead
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Example Sentences

in a medical situation of this seriousness we don't need some rattlebrain running around in a panic

Word History

First Known Use

1704, in the meaning defined above

rattlebrains

noun

plural of rattlebrain
as in flibbertigibbets
a silly flighty person in a medical situation of this seriousness we don't need some rattlebrain running around in a panic

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • flibbertigibbets
  • featherbrains
  • featherheads
  • scatterbrains
  • softheads
  • geese
  • sillies
  • fools
  • cuckoos
  • nitwits
  • ditzes
  • birdbrains
  • simpletons

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • sobersides
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