| ADJECTIVE | all | scatty, rattlebrained, rattlepated, scatterbrained | lacking sense or discretion |
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| all | scatty, absent, absentminded, abstracted | lost in thought |
| Meaning | lacking sense or discretion. | |
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| Synonyms | rattlebrained, rattlepated, scatterbrained | |
| Broader | foolish | Devoid of good sense or judgment |
| Spanish | alocado, despistado | |
| Meaning | Lost in thought; showing preoccupation. | |
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| Example | "the scatty glancing quality of a hyperactive but unfocused intelligence" | |
| Synonyms | absent, absentminded, abstracted | |
| Broader | inattentive | showing a lack of attention or care |
| Spanish | abstraído, ausente, despistado, distraído, encantado, ido | |
| Catalan | absent, despistat, distret, encantat | |
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