brainish meaning

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brainish (adjective): characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation; (`brainish' is archaic).

Definition of brainish

  1. characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation; (`brainish' is archaic)
    • a hotheaded decision
    • liable to such impulsive acts as hugging strangers
    • an impetuous display of spending and gambling
    • madcap escapades

    Synonyms: hotheaded, impulsive, impetuous, madcap, tearaway

    Similar: incautious

Scrabble score: 13 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with BR · words ending in SH · 8-letter words

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