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   What does Harebrained mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! HAREBRAINED definition: 1. (of plans or people) silly or not practical: 2. (of plans or people) silly or not practical…. Learn more.

   HAREBRAINED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   What is a harebrained idea?

   • A harebrained idea is an idea or suggestion that is considered to be silly, foolish or totally impractical. "We'll never make any progress if you have nothing but harebrained ideas to offer!" If you consider something without giving it serious thought, you toy with the idea.

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   Is Harebrained the same as hairbrained?

   • While hairbrained continues to be used, the standard spelling of the word is harebrained. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

   Harebrained - definition of harebrained by The Free Dictionary

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   What does Harebrained mean in the OED?

   • The OED's first citation for ‘harebrained’ is from 1548: “My desire is that none of you be so unadvised or harebrained as to be the occasion that [etc.]”'. The second citation, from 1581, is intriguing: “If his sonne be haughtie, or harebrained, he termeth him courageous.”

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   (of plans or people) silly or not practical: harebrained scheme That sounds like another of his harebrained schemes! Synonyms. insane. loopy informal. mad (SILLY) UK informal. Note: The spelling harebrained is most common. The spelling hair-brained is also frequently used, but some people consider it to be incorrect.

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     HAREBRAINED meaning: 1. (of plans or people) silly or not...

   • Znaczenie Harebrained, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     HAREBRAINED definicja: 1. (of plans or people) silly or not...

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     HAREBRAINED translate: （計劃或人）不切實際的;愚蠢的. Learn more in the...

   • Harem

     HAREM definition: 1. especially in the past in some Muslim...

   • Hare Coursing

     HARE COURSING definition: 1. the activity of chasing a hare...

   • Loopy

     LOOPY definition: 1. strange, unusual, or silly: 2. strange,...

   • Insane

     INSANE definition: 1. very annoyed, angry, upset, or...

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   : absurd, ridiculous. Synonyms. birdbrained. ditzy. ditsy. dizzy. featherbrained. flighty. frivolous. frothy. futile. giddy. goofy. light-headed. light-minded. puerile. scatterbrained. silly. yeasty. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of harebrained in a Sentence.

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   Something that's harebrained is reckless or foolish. Sometimes, harebrained ideas work out just fine — several people have survived trips over Niagara Falls in a barrel, for example.

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   Harebrained definition: giddy; reckless.. See examples of HAREBRAINED used in a sentence.

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   You use harebrained to describe a scheme or theory which you consider to be very foolish and which you think is unlikely to be successful or true. [ disapproval ] This isn't the first harebrained scheme he's had.

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   Define harebrained. harebrained synonyms, harebrained pronunciation, harebrained translation, English dictionary definition of harebrained. adj. Having or showing little sense; foolish: a harebrained scheme.

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   Adjective. Filter. adjective. Having or showing little sense; reckless, flighty, giddy, rash, etc. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. (of an idea or plan etc) Absurd, foolish or stupid. Wiktionary. (of a person) Frivolous and silly; featherbrained or scatterbrained. Wiktionary. Synonyms: mad. insane. wacky. stupid. senseless. mindless.