space cadet

ADJECTIVE

absent-minded

Synonyms

WEAK

absent absorbed abstracted airheaded bemused careless distracted distrait dreaming dreamy engrossed faraway forgetful goofing off head in the clouds heedless inattentive inconscient lost mooning moony oblivious out to lunch pipe dreaming preoccupied remote removed scatterbrained spacey unaware of events unconscious unheeding unmindful unobservant unthinking withdrawn woolgathering

Antonyms

WEAK

alert attentive aware

NOUN

drug addict

Synonyms

STRONGEST

addict drug user substance abuser user

STRONG

burnout junkie

WEAK

dopehead doper drug abuser drug fiend druggie freak hophead narcotics addict

Example Sentences

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"It's been too long cowboy," says space cadet Buzz - again voiced by Tim Allen - in the new trailer, released late on Thursday.

From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026

“Life has been wild lately,” added Brumback, a platinum-haired raver with a space cadet vibe and freakish tumbling skills.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2020

I had always thought that turning it off and letting it flow was a bunch of hippie space cadet psychic burn-out stuff.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2018

The other panelists to stand out were Gabourey Sidibe, who said of Daniels: “He still calls me Precious,” and Terrence Howard, professional space cadet.

From The Guardian • Mar. 13, 2016

My cousin Jason Taylor is such a space cadet.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell

space cadet

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