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scatterbrained

/ˈskæt.ər.breɪnd/

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adjective

/ˈskæt.ər.breɪnd/B2formal
  • ruОписывает человека, который неорганизован, забывчив или не может долго концентрироваться на одном деле.

Describes a person who is disorganized, forgetful, or unable to concentrate on one thing for long.

  1. Lacking focus or organizationB2informal

    Tending to be disorganized, forgetful, or unable to concentrate on one thing for long.

    ruРассеянный

    • My scatterbrained friend forgot her keys again.
    • He's too scatterbrained to manage a complex project.
    • She had a scatterbrained approach to studying, jumping from topic to topic.

    Synonymsabsentmindeddisorganizeddistractedempty-headedflightyforgetfulharebrained

    Antonymsattentiveclearheadedconcentratedfocusedmethodicalorganizedsystematic

  2. Acting on whimC1informal

    Guided by sudden impulses or fancies rather than careful thought.

    ruВетреный

    • His scatterbrained decisions often led to trouble.
    • She made a scatterbrained purchase without checking her budget.
    • The scatterbrained plan was abandoned after a day.

    Synonymscapriciousfickleflightyimpulsivewhimsical

    Antonymscarefulconsideratedeliberatethoughtful

Forms
  • more scatterbrained comparative form
  • most scatterbrained superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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