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or ditsy
as in goofy
lacking in seriousness or maturity
a ditzy comedy full of juvenile humor
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Recent Examples of ditzy
New additions included Leslie Easterbrook as Rhonda Lee, a tall, voluptuous, and ditzy aspiring actress/singer/dancer/model, and Ed Marinaro as Sonny St. Jacques, a stuntman and the girls’ new landlord.
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Marc Berman, Forbes.com, 27 Jan. 2026
To make the most of your dress code, find ways to let your personality shine through by opting for something unique and on-trend, like denim, leopard print, or ditsy floral.
—Kristina Rutkowski, Glamour, 13 Jan. 2026
His longtime prescriptions of fresh food, sunshine, regular exercise and meditation are now widely accepted building blocks of health, and are no longer the sole province of ditzy L.A. hippies.
—Los Angeles Times, 13 Jan. 2026
The news is met with outrage by Krystal (Anissa Borrego), her ditzy but loyal star flyer, and with histrionic despair by her secretly devious assistant coach, named Tammy Istiny.
—Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 7 Nov. 2025
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Marc Berman, Forbes.com, 27 Jan. 2026
To make the most of your dress code, find ways to let your personality shine through by opting for something unique and on-trend, like denim, leopard print, or ditsy floral.
—Kristina Rutkowski, Glamour, 13 Jan. 2026
His longtime prescriptions of fresh food, sunshine, regular exercise and meditation are now widely accepted building blocks of health, and are no longer the sole province of ditzy L.A. hippies.
—Los Angeles Times, 13 Jan. 2026
The news is met with outrage by Krystal (Anissa Borrego), her ditzy but loyal star flyer, and with histrionic despair by her secretly devious assistant coach, named Tammy Istiny.
—Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 7 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ditzy
Adjective
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Nicolas Winding Refn’s second collaboration with Gosling could have been goofy as hell.—
Roxana Hadadi,
Vulture,
20 Mar. 2026
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But don’t let that demure and goofy personality fool you!—
Heide Janssen,
Oc Register,
15 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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In retaliation, Afroman released several songs about the experience, made music videos using his security-cam footage, and generally was a silly goose about the whole thing.—
Bethy Squires,
Vulture,
20 Mar. 2026
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This confident Yale Rep production follows Ionesco’s lead by being very clear about its point but relentlessly silly while making it.—
Christopher Arnott,
Hartford Courant,
18 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Astronomers are also giddy about Comet MAPS’ size, as larger snowballs are often likelier to withstand their closest approach to the sun, known as perihelion.—
Stephanie Vermillion,
Outside,
23 Mar. 2026
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Rogers sets the tone and the pace, and the rest of the cast — especially Elizabeth Stahlmann as Berenger’s work colleague and potential love interest Daisy — are adept at learning his distinct voice and physical language and answering him back in a similarly loose, giddy style.—
Christopher Arnott,
Hartford Courant,
18 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Even with the spotlight, Méndez said the debate feels futile.—
Karissa Waddick,
USA Today,
14 Mar. 2026
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Even subtle futile cycles – processes in which molecules are repeatedly built and broken down – consume energy and generate heat.—
Claudio Villanueva,
The Conversation,
11 Mar. 2026
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“Ditzy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ditzy. Accessed 24 Mar. 2026.
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