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Meanings of featherbrained in English

Lacking seriousness; given to frivolity.

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      1
      Has motherhood made me irrational and featherbrained, or am I just tired of fighting?
      Daughters of the Nile
      2
      She and Prim were required for featherbrained chatter.
      Imprudence
      3
      She was such a featherbrained chatterer she'd probably never pay any great attention to anything I said.
      All the way
      4
      Best of all, Mrs. Reston, who suffered from diabetes and mild cardiac problems, was a featherbrained sweetie.
      The Bazaar of Bad Dreams
      5
      But you're so featherbrained, Anne, I've been waiting to see if you'd sober down a little and learn to be steady before I begin.
      Anne of Green Gables
      Featherbrained through the time