feather-brained
Example Sentences
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In practice I hope that Master George and Mr Mervyn are talking tough to impress feather-brained markets so that they can win time to act less brutally.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 17, 2010
He's one of your feather-brained, lily-livered fellows, is he?
From Madame Flirt A Romance of 'The Beggar's Opera' by Pearce, Charles Edward
Let us assume that the husband neglects his wife and causes her to be jealous, not because he is in love with another woman, but because he is flirtatious, light-headed, feather-brained and inconsiderate.
From Woman Her Sex and Love Life by Robinson, William J.
Now go quickly, for rather would I die than live like the feather-brained blue jay.”
From Boys and Girls Bookshelf (Vol 2 of 17) Folk-Lore, Fables, And Fairy Tales by Baltzell, W. J. (Winton James)
Mona had always been considered the least feather-brained of the family, and she certainly fulfilled her trust with absolute integrity.
From The Odds And Other Stories by Dell, Ethel M. (Ethel May)
