Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

daft

Adjective
/dæft/
Definition
Silly or foolish in a way that is amusing.
Examples
  • His daft idea of jumping into a freezing lake was met with laughter.
  • Don’t be daft! That’s not how you solve the problem.
  • She has a daft sense of humor that always makes me laugh.
Meaning
The word ‘daft’ describes someone who acts in a foolish or nonsensical manner, often leading to laughter or lightheartedness.
Synonyms
  • Foolish
  • Stupid
  • Nonsensical
  • Preposterous