English-Thai Dictionary

daft

ADJ โง่  งี่เง่า  silly foolish stupid ngo

 

daftness

N ความวิกลจริต  kwam-wi-kon-ja-rid

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

DAFT

Daft, a. Etym: [OE. daft, deft, deft, stupid; prob. the same word as E. deft. See Deft. ]

 

1. Stupid; folish; idiotic; also, delirious; insance; as, he has gone daft. Let us think no more of this daft business Sir W. Scott.

 

2. Gay; playful; frolicsome. [Scot. ] Jamieson.

 

DAFTNESS

DAFTNESS Daft "ness, n.

 

Defn: The quality of being daft.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

daft

daft |daft dæft | ▶adjective informal silly; foolish: don't ask such daft questions. • (daft about ) infatuated with: we were all daft about him. DERIVATIVES daft ness noun ORIGIN Old English gedæfte ‘mild, meek, ’ of Germanic origin; related to Gothic gadaban ‘become or be fitting. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

daft

daft |dɑːft | ▶adjective Brit. informal silly; foolish: don't ask such daft questions. • (daft about ) infatuated with: I was daft about him. DERIVATIVES daftness noun ORIGIN Old English gedæfte ‘mild, meek ’, of Germanic origin; related to Gothic gabadan ‘become or be fitting ’.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

daft

daft adjective 1 a daft idea: absurd, preposterous, ridiculous, ludicrous, farcical, laughable; idiotic, stupid, foolish, silly, inane, fatuous, harebrained, cockamamie, half-baked, crazy, cockeyed. ANTONYMS sensible. 2 are you daft? simpleminded, stupid, idiotic, slow, witless, feebleminded, empty-headed, vacuous, vapid; unhinged, insane, mad; informal thick, dim, dopey, dumb, dimwitted, halfwitted, birdbrained, pea-brained, slow on the uptake, soft in the head, brain-dead, not all there, touched, crazy, mental, nuts, batty, bonkers, crackers, dumb-ass.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

daft

daft adjective Brit. informal 1 that's a daft idea: absurd, preposterous, ridiculous, ludicrous, farcical, laughable, risible; idiotic, stupid, foolish, foolhardy, unwise, imprudent, ill-conceived, silly, inane, puerile, infantile, fatuous, imbecilic, hare-brained, half-baked; unreasonable, irrational, illogical, nonsensical, pointless, senseless, impracticable, unworkable, unrealistic; peculiar, odd, strange, queer, weird, eccentric, bizarre, fantastic, incongruous, grotesque; informal crazy, barmy, potty, cock-eyed. ANTONYMS sensible. 2 are you daft or something? simple-minded, simple, stupid, idiotic, moronic, imbecilic, dull-witted, dull, dim-witted, slow-witted, slow, witless, half-witted, feeble-minded, dunce-like, cretinous, empty-headed, vacuous, vapid; deranged, unhinged, insane, mad; informal touched, thick, thick as two short planks, dim, dopey, dumb, dozy, birdbrained, pea-brained, pig-ignorant, bovine, slow on the uptake, soft in the head, brain-dead, boneheaded, lamebrained, chuckleheaded, dunderheaded, wooden-headed, fat-headed, muttonheaded, not all there, not quite right, crazy, mental, nuts, nutty, crackers, cracked, potty, barmy, batty, cuckoo, bonkers, dotty, dippy; Brit. informal not the full shilling; N. Amer. informal dumb-ass. 3 she's daft about him: infatuated with, enamoured of, obsessed by, smitten with, besotted by, doting on, very fond of; informal crazy, wild, mad, nutty, nuts, potty, gone on; informal, dated sweet on.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

daft

daft /dæft |dɑːft /形容詞 ｟英 くだけて ｠〈人 態度などが 〉ばかな, 愚かな, 気の狂った .