Rattlebrained (Adjective)
Meaning
Lacking sense or discretion; "his rattlebrained crackpot ideas"; "how rattlepated I am! I've forgotten what I came for"- Glenway Westcott.
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- Her rattlebrained scheme to travel the world with no savings was doomed from the start.
- He came up with a rattlebrained plan to invest all his money in a dubious business venture.
- After a few too many drinks, he became rattlebrained and started telling outlandish stories.
- The rattlebrained actress was known for her impulsive decisions that often landed her in trouble.
- His rattlebrained excuses for missing work were becoming increasingly absurd and unbelievable.