Dotty Definition

dŏtē
dottier, dottiest
adjective
dottier, dottiest
Dotted.
Webster's New World
Feebleminded or crazy.
Webster's New World
Amusingly eccentric or unconventional.
American Heritage
Ridiculous or absurd.
A dotty scheme.
American Heritage
Having a feeble or unsteady gait; shaky.
American Heritage

Other Word Forms of Dotty

Adjective

Base Form:
dotty
Comparative:
dottier
Superlative:
dottiest

Origin of Dotty

  • Probably alteration of Scots dottle silly from Middle English doten to dote

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • dot +‎ -y

    From Wiktionary

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