sca
tterb
rained
Comparative
more scatterbrained
Superlative
most scatterbrained
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having a tendency to be forgetful, disorganized, or easily distracted
- She's always scatterbrained, constantly forgetting where she left her keys or what she was supposed to do next.
- Despite her scatterbrained tendencies, she somehow manages to pull off impressive feats of creativity.
- The scatterbrained professor often loses track of time during lectures, going off on tangents and forgetting important points.
- The scatterbrained student struggled to keep their assignments organized, often submitting work late or incomplete.
- Despite her scatterbrained reputation, she was surprisingly sharp and quick-witted when it mattered most.
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driven by fancy or impractical impulses
- His scatterbrained ideas sounded fun but weren't realistic.
- She is scatterbrained, often changing plans on a whim.
- The artist is scatterbrained, following inspiration wherever it leads.
- He approached life in a scatterbrained, carefree manner.
- Her scatterbrained tendencies made her unpredictable in meetings.
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