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Definition of "featherbrained" [feath•er•brained]

  • Alternative spelling of feather-brained. (adjective)

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Use "featherbrained" in a sentence
  • "And for one brief moment, all its featherbrained feline attention was devoted to keeping its balance."
  • "A former fêtarde* myself (and still a bit featherbrained from it) I shake my head and cluck my tongue on hearing those birds, beaks-a-begging, try to get out of jail time by pleading with the French cops, swearing that they are merely scatterbrained and not at all soûlard!"
  • "Miss Compton plays his assistant, a featherbrained private eye."