Rattlepated (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
- The politician's rattlepated decisions had sent the economy into turmoil, causing widespread frustration among the population.
- She was known for her rattlepated approach to life, always leaping into situations without thinking them through.
- His friends often teased him about his rattlepated schemes, which never seemed to pan out in the end.
- After the accident, the driver's rattlepated actions had raised many questions about her level of responsibility on the road.
- Despite his rattlepated behavior, the charity's board of directors appreciated his philanthropic efforts and continued to support him.