Meaning & use
ditsy
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Silly, scatterbrained, or lacking in seriousness or concentration.
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Her ditsy comment made everyone laugh, even though she was joking.
He played a ditsy character in the sitcom who constantly forgot simple instructions.
A note on using this word
Informal and can sound dismissive or mildly insulting, so it's mostly used casually rather than in formal writing.
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scatterbrainedflighty
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