daft
adjective
senseless, stupid, or foolish.
daftness
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a word derived from
daft.
Example Sentences
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Another attraction was a fondness - some might say daftness - for asking all sorts of people to come along and DJ.
From BBC ● Dec. 26, 2025
It is a more wholistic stench that includes, at various times, a lack of communication, poor judgment and general daftness.
From Washington Post ● May 19, 2022
Rory O’Malley turns up the daftness on King George’s 1960s-style British pop ditties with royal aplomb.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2021
I love the daftness of the phrase “wild Atlantic way.”
From The New Yorker ● Nov. 25, 2019
In our case, the diet was varied by an abundance of poetry and fairy tales, which have given us our peculiar daftness.
From The Setons by O. Douglas
