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Synonyms
birdbrained, ditzy (or ditsy), dizzy, featherbrained, flighty, frivolous, frothy, futile, giddy, harebrained, light-headed, light-minded, puerile, scatterbrained, silly, yeasty
Antonyms
earnest, serious, serious-minded, sober, unfrivolous
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1921, in the meaning defined above
see goof entry 1
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