airhead

/ˈɛərˌhɛd/

Definitions

1. noun

a person who is perceived as silly or lacking in intelligence or common sense.

“The TV show was criticized for portraying airheads as the main characters.”

2. noun

a person who is considered foolish or scatterbrained, especially in a way that is perceived as attractive or alluring.

“The celebrity was known for being an airhead in her early years in Hollywood.”

3. verb

to act or behave in a silly or foolish manner.

“She was accused of airheading in front of the cameras, which damaged her reputation.”

Synonyms

  • dimwit
  • ditz

Antonyms

  • genius
  • intellectual