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scatterbrained


  • s  lacking sense or discretion
  • s  guided by whim and fancy

  • Though nearly one-half of American women hold jobs, they are still depicted in many ads as scatterbrained homebodies, barely able to cope with piles of soiled laundry, dirty .
  • Koch's decision was both premature (the lanes should have been tried for at least a year) and a bit scatterbrained, but it was also calculatedly political.
  • Controversy could mean starring in a sitcom as a gently scatterbrained former bookstore owner who, after years of adult floundering, reluctantly comes to a realization about her .
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  • Allen Iverson in Forbes
    Offensively we were scatterbrained,Allen said. "I think we just took ourselves out of the game offensively."
  • Jesse McCartney in Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
    As much as I like to have as much versatility as possible, you can't get too scatterbrained; otherwise, you lose track of what you were doing. There's nothing else that I'd rather be doing,McCartney says. "This is what I love to do; this...
  • Ann Powers in Chicago Tribune
    Ann Powers, writing in the Los Angeles Times, called it "boisterously scatterbrained, exhilaratingly bad," while Greg Kot of the Chicago Tribune found it "overdone and remarkably slight."

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