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| ADJECTIVE: | 1. So senseless as to be laughable: absurd, harebrained, idiotic, imbecilic, insane, lunatic, mad, moronic, nonsensical, preposterous, silly, softheaded, tomfool, unearthly, zany. Informal : cockeyed, crazy, loony, loopy. Slang : balmy2, dippy, dopey, jerky, sappy, wacky. See ABILITY, KNOWLEDGE. 2. Displaying a complete lack of forethought and good sense: brainless, fatuous, insensate, mindless, senseless, silly, unintelligent, weak-minded, witless. See ABILITY, PLANNED.
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