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Thoughtless one
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scatterbrain
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Wikipedia
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Scatterbrain a collection of short stories, novel excerpts and essays by Larry Niven . It was published in 2003, as a sequel to N-Space and Playgrounds of the Mind .
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
also scatter-brain , "thoughtless, giddy person, one incapable of serious, connected thought," 1764 ( scatter-brained ), from scatter (v.) + brain (n.). Related: Scatterbrained . Compare scatter-good "spendthrift."
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A flighty, disorganized or forgetful person.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a flighty and disorganized person [syn: forgetful person ]
Usage examples of scatterbrain.
Nancy was the drudge, Millie the scatterbrain, old Miss Belle almost senile.
The big wigs at the Octagon are scared silly that some scatterbrains will hear about such items as the matter converters and get all steamed up with man's oldest dream.
She expected she would marry one day-most women in the Two Rivers did-but she was not like those scatterbrains she heard going on about how they could hardly wait.