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Infantile vs Harebrained - What's the difference?

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Infantile is a related term of harebrained.


As adjectives the difference between infantile and harebrained

is that infantile is pertaining to infants while harebrained is (of an idea or plan etc) absurd, foolish or stupid.

infantile

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Pertaining to infants.
    • infantile paralysis
  • *{{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham), title=(The China Governess)
    • , chapter=9 citation , passage=Eustace gaped at him in amazement. When his urbanity dropped away from him, as now, he had an innocence of expression which was almost infantile . It was as if the world had never touched him at all.}}
  • Childish; immature.

    • Synonyms

    * (childish) puerile

    Derived terms

    * infantilely * infantilize

    harebrained

    English

    Alternative forms

    * hare-brained * hairbrained

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (of an idea or plan etc) absurd, foolish or stupid
  • (of a person) frivolous and silly; featherbrained or scatterbrained