daftlike

English

Etymology

daft +‎ -like

Adjective

daftlike (comparative more daftlike, superlative most daftlike)

  1. (UK, regional) Daft; foolish.
    • 1862, Margaret Oliphant, Lilliesleaf, page 396:
      With that Rhoda gave a laugh among her tears, having a consciousness in her own spirit, what a daftlike thing it was to say, but for all that said it over again; and then she grew quiet for a space of time; […]
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