daft

adjective
UK: /dɑːft/
US: /dæft/

  1. Silly or foolish.

    1. That's a daft question.
    2. It was a daft idea to go swimming after dark, really daft indeed.

  2. Senseless or irrational.

    1. Don't be so daft now.
    2. He’s not daft enough to believe their incredible stories and lies.

Synonyms

idiotic foolish absurd stupid silly
daft noun

  1. A silly or foolish person.

    1. He is such a daft.
    2. Stop acting like a daft and listen to my simple instructions now.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "daft" in English means: Silly or foolish., Senseless or irrational..

The phonetic transcription of "daft" is /dɑːft/ in British English and /dæft/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "daft": idiotic, foolish, absurd, stupid, silly.

Example usage of "daft": "That's a daft question.". More examples on the page.