Rattlebrained — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

lacking sense or discretion; ; - Glenway Westcott

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/ɹˈæɾəlbɹˌeɪnd/

🇬🇧British English

/ɹˈatəlbɹˌeɪnd/

🇮🇳Indian English

/ɹˈatəlbɹˌeɪnd/

4 syllables Say it as /ɹˈæɾəlbɹˌeɪnd/.

Examples

his rattlebrained crackpot ideas
how rattlepated I am! I've forgotten what I came for

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

rattlepated scatty scatterbrained

Parts of Speech

adjective

lacking sense or discretion; ; - Glenway Westcott

“his rattlebrained crackpot ideas”

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

rasselnd

Mangel an Verstand oder Diskretion; ; -Glenway Westcott

🇫🇷French

écervelé

manquant de sens ou de discrétion; ; -Glenway Westcott

🇪🇸Spanish

cascabel

carente de sentido o discreción; ; - Glenway Westcott

🇮🇹Italian

sconsiderato

privo di senso o discrezione; ; - Glenway Westcott

🇳🇱Dutch

ratelend

gebrek aan gevoel of discretie; ; -Glenway Westcott

🇵🇹Portuguese

desmiolado

falta de bom senso ou discrição; ; -Glenway Westcott

🇷🇺Russian

безумный

отсутствие здравого смысла или осмотрительности; ; - Гленуэй Уэсткотт

India

🇮🇳Hindi

रैटलब्रेनड

समझ या विवेक की कमी; ; - ग्लेनवे वेस्टकॉट

🇧🇩Bengali

খড়গড়

অভাববোধ বা বিচক্ষণতা; ; - গ্লেনওয়ে ওয়েস্টকট

🇮🇳Tamil

சலசலப்பு

உணர்வு அல்லது விவேகம் இல்லாதது; ; - க்ளென்வே வெஸ்ட்காட்

🇮🇳Marathi

खडखडाट

अर्थ किंवा विवेकाचा अभाव; ; - ग्लेनवे वेस्टकोट

🇮🇳Gujarati

ખડખડાટ

અર્થ અથવા સમજદારીનો અભાવ; ; - ગ્લેનવે વેસ્ટકોટ

🇮🇳Kannada

ರ್ಯಾಟಲ್ಬ್ರೇನ್ಡ್

ಅರ್ಥ ಅಥವಾ ವಿವೇಚನೆಯ ಕೊರತೆ; ; - ಗ್ಲೆನ್‌ವೇ ವೆಸ್ಟ್‌ಕಾಟ್

🇮🇳Malayalam

തലച്ചോർ

വിവേകമോ വിവേകമോ ഇല്ല; ; - ഗ്ലെൻവേ വെസ്റ്റ്കോട്ട്

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਰਟਲ ਦਿਮਾਗ ਵਾਲਾ

ਸਮਝ ਜਾਂ ਵਿਵੇਕ ਦੀ ਘਾਟ; ; - ਗਲੇਨਵੇ ਵੈਸਟਕੋਟ

🇵🇰Urdu

گڑبڑ

احساس یا صوابدید کی کمی؛ ; - گلین وے ویسٹ کوٹ

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

胡思乱想的

缺乏理智或判断力； ; - 格伦威·韦斯科特

🇯🇵Japanese

ガタガタ

センスや思慮深さが欠けている。 ; - グレンウェイ・ウェストコット

🇰🇷Korean

덜덜덜덜한

감각이나 분별력이 부족합니다. ; - 글렌웨이 웨스트콧

🇻🇳Vietnamese

điên khùng

thiếu ý thức hoặc sự thận trọng; ; - Glenway Westcott

🇹🇭Thai

เขย่าแล้วมีเสียง

ขาดความรู้สึกหรือดุลยพินิจ; ; - เกลนเวย์ เวสต์คอตต์

🇮🇩Indonesian

berotak kerincingan

kurang akal atau kebijaksanaan; ; - Glenway Westcott

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

ثرثارة

يفتقر إلى الحس أو التقدير؛ ; - جلينواي ويستكوت

🇮🇷Persian

جغجغه دار

فاقد حس یا صلاحدید؛ ; - گلنوی وستکات

🇹🇷Turkish

çıngıraklı beyinli

sağduyu veya sağduyu eksikliği; ; -Glenway Westcott

🇮🇱Hebrew

רעשן

חסר שכל או שיקול דעת; ; גלנווי ווסטקוט

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