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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.
- English (US)
(of plans or people) silly or not practical: harebrained...
- Znaczenie Harebrained, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
HAREBRAINED definicja: 1. (of plans or people) silly or not...
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HAREBRAINED translate: （计划或人）不切实际的;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...
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harebrained translate: desmiolado. Learn more in the...
- Translate to Traditional Chinese
HAREBRAINED translate: （計劃或人）不切實際的;愚蠢的. Learn more in the...
- Cambridge English Dictionary에서의 의미
harebrained 의미, 정의, harebrained의 정의: 1. (of plans or people)...
- English (US)
: foolish sense 1. 2. : absurd, ridiculous. Synonyms. birdbrained. ditzy. ditsy. dizzy. featherbrained. flighty. frivolous. frothy. futile. giddy. goofy. light-headed. light-minded. puerile. scatterbrained. silly. yeasty.
(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.
You use hare-brained 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 hare-brained scheme he's had. Synonyms: foolish, wild, rash, reckless More Synonyms of hare-brained. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.
If you have what you think is a great idea, but someone else calls it a harebrained scheme, it means they think you'd be a fool to try it. For example, your harebrained plan to ride your bike on the highway is bound to get you in trouble.
(h ɛə rbreɪnd) also hare-brained adjective [ usu ADJ n ] 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.
adjective. rash, foolish, or badly thought out. harebrained schemes. Discover More. Other Words From. hare brained ly adverb. hare brained ness noun. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of harebrained 1. First recorded in 1545–55; hare + brained. Discover More. Example Sentences.
