Grave and Scatterbrained

Grave

Grave adjective - Not joking or playful in mood or manner.
Usage example: when I asked him how his dog was doing, he looked grave and said, “Not good”

Scatterbrained is an antonym for grave.

Nearby Words: gravely, gravel, graved, graver, graveled

Scatterbrained

Scatterbrained adjective - Lacking in seriousness or maturity.
Usage example: a scatterbrained child who couldn't seem to pay attention or stop fooling around

Grave is an antonym for scatterbrained.
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