Usually means: Lacking intelligence, forgetful, or silly.
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We found 7 dictionaries that define the word birdbrained:

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  1. birdbrained: Merriam-Webster
  2. birdbrained: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. birdbrained: Wiktionary
  4. birdbrained: Dictionary.com
  5. birdbrained: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. birdbrained: Legal dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. birdbrained: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom

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Definitions from Wiktionary (birdbrained)

▸ adjective:  silly and frivolous; empty-headed

Similar:
loon, addle-head, bird-brained, empty-headed, bubble-brained, harebrained, feather-brained, addle-brained, cockbrained, feather-headed, more...

Opposite:
intelligent, smart, clever, astute, sharp

Types:
sparrow, pigeon, chicken, turkey, duck, goose, ostrich, ostriches, more...

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Similar:
loon, addle-head, bird-brained, empty-headed, bubble-brained, harebrained, feather-brained, addle-brained, cockbrained, feather-headed, more...

Opposite:
intelligent, smart, clever, astute, sharp

Types:
sparrow, pigeon, chicken, turkey, duck, goose, ostrich, ostriches, more...



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