spacey

Describes a person who is distracted, dreamy, or not fully aware of their surroundings.

• 🇩🇪Beschreibt eine Person, die unkonzentriert, verträumt oder nicht ganz bei der Sache ist und ihre Umgebung nur eingeschränkt wahrnimmt.

1. Distracted or dreamy B2 informal

   In a state of being mentally unfocused, dreamy, or not fully aware of one's surroundings.

   • She felt a bit spacey after staying up all night studying.
   • He was acting spacey during the meeting, staring out the window.
   • The medication made her feel spacey and lightheaded.

   🇩🇪Geistesabwesend

   Synonyme: absentmindeddazeddetacheddreamyfoggyinattentivepreoccupiedscatterbrained

   Antonyme: alertattentiveawarefocusedsharpvigilant

2. Eccentric or unusual B2 informal american

   Having a strange, eccentric, or unconventional manner.

   • His spacey ideas about the future often surprise people.
   • She has a spacey sense of style that is uniquely her own.
   • The artist's spacey behavior was part of his creative charm.

   🇩🇪Exzentrisch

   Synonyme: eccentricoddoffbeatpeculiarquirkystrangeunconventionalweirdzany

   Antonyme: conventionalnormalordinarysensible

• spacier comparative form
• spaciest superlative form