Harebrain
adj, noun
adj, noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A person who lacks good sense; one who is foolish and reckless.
"...rash harebrain treating matters that require age and gravity;"
Adjective
- 1 Alternative form of harebrained. alt-of, alternative
"I mean it (saith the king) by that same harebrain, wild-fellow, my subject, the Earl of Suffolk, who is protected in your country, and begins to play the fool, when all others are weary of it.""
Example
More examples"...rash harebrain treating matters that require age and gravity;"
Etymology
From hare + brain.
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