Meaning & use
Airheaded
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Silly, frivolous, or lacking in intelligence or seriousness of thought.
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The sitcom's airheaded character always misunderstood the obvious.
Don't let her airheaded jokes fool you — she's actually brilliant at chess.
A note on using this word
An informal, somewhat dated slang term built from 'airhead', a person figuratively said to have air instead of brains.
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scatterbrainedvacuous
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