Antonyms for airheaded
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : air-hed |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈɛərˌhɛd |
Definition of airheaded
Origin :- "empty-headed person," 1972, from air (n.1) + head (n.). Earlier as a term in mining (mid-19c.) and as a military term based on beachhead (1950).
- As in absent-minded : adj out to lunch
- As in preoccupied : adj busy; mentally caught up in something
- As in vacuous : adj empty; unintelligent
- As in bird-brained : adj giddy
- As in ditsy : adj silly
- As in flighty : adj fickle, irresponsible
- As in forgetful : adj tending to not remember
Synonyms for airheaded
- absent
- absent-minded
- absorbed
- abstracted
- addle-brained
- addle-headed
- addle-pated
- airbrained
- airheaded
- amnemonic
- amnesic
- asleep
- asleep on the job
- bemused
- birdbrained
- blank
- bubbleheaded
- bugged
- capricious
- careless
- changeable
- daffy
- daydreaming
- deep
- dingbat
- dingdong
- dippy
- dipsy
- distracted
- distrait
- dizzy
- dopey
- drained
- dreaming
- dreamy
- dull
- dumb
- eccentric
- effervescent
- emptied
- empty
- empty-headed
- engaged
- engrossed
- faraway
- fascinated
- featherbrained
- flighty
- foolish
- forgetful
- frivolous
- gaga
- giddy
- goofing off
- goofy
- half-baked
- harebrained
- have on the brain
- head in the clouds
- heedless
- hung up
- immersed
- impetuous
- impulsive
- inane
- inattentive
- inconscient
- inconstant
- intent
- kooky
- lamebrained
- lax
- lightheaded
- like an absent-minded professor
- lively
- looking out window
- lost
- lost in thought
- mercurial
- minus
- mooning
- moony
- neglectful
- negligent
- nirvanic
- not on the job
- oblivious
- obsessed
- out of it
- out to lunch
- pipe dreaming
- preoccupied
- rapt
- rattlebrained
- rattlepated
- remiss
- remote
- removed
- scatterbrained
- scatty
- shallow
- silly
- slack
- sloppy
- space cadet
- spacey
- spellbound
- spread out
- stupid
- superficial
- surroundings
- taken up
- thoughtless
- twit
- unaware
- unaware of events
- unbalanced
- uncomprehending
- unconscious
- unheeding
- unmindful
- unobservant
- unreasoning
- unstable
- unsteady
- unthinking
- unwitting
- vacant
- void
- volatile
- whimsical
- wild
- withdrawn
- woolgathering
- wrapped-up
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