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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. very foolish;
- Example: "harebrained ideas"
- Example: "took insane risks behind the wheel"
- Example: "a completely mad scheme to build a bridge between two mountains"
[syn: harebrained, insane, mad]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Harebrained \Hare"brained`\ (h[^a]r"br[=a]nd`), a. Wild; giddy; volatile; heedless. "A mad hare-brained fellow." --North (Plutarch). [Written also hairbrained.] [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

harebrained adj 1: very foolish; "harebrained ideas"; "took insane risks behind the wheel"; "a completely mad scheme to build a bridge between two mountains" [syn: harebrained, insane, mad]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

22 Moby Thesaurus words for "hare-brained": airy, asinine, brainless, crackpot, fanciful, flighty, foolhardy, foolish, frivolous, giddy, heedless, improvident, inane, madcap, mindless, rash, reckless, scatterbrained, silly, visionary, wild, witless
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

73 Moby Thesaurus words for "harebrained": absurd, adventurous, arbitrary, audacious, balmy, bold, brainless, capricious, cranky, crazy, crotchety, daredevil, daring, death-defying, dizzy, empty-headed, fanciful, fantasied, fantastic, featherbrained, featherheaded, fire-eating, flaky, flighty, fluttery, foolhardy, forward, freakish, frivolous, gaga, giddy, giddy-brained, giddy-headed, giddy-pated, giddy-witted, harebrain, humorsome, insane, kinky, loony, madbrain, madbrained, madcap, maggoty, moody, motiveless, notional, petulant, potty, preposterous, presumptuous, quirky, rattlebrained, rattleheaded, rattlepated, scatterbrained, scramblebrained, shatterbrained, silly, skittish, temperamental, thoughtless, unreasonable, unrestrained, vagarious, vagrant, wacky, wanton, wayward, whimsical, wild, wild-ass, witless