Stuart's Daily Word Spot: Daft/sensible

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Daft/sensible: antonyms
Daft: adjective - meek, mild, humble, silly; lacking intelligence;stupid; reckless or wild; of unsound mind; crazy; madly playful; giddy.
Sensible: adjective - having, displaying, or derivingfrom good sense or practical wisdom; reasonable, judicious; of clothing andfootwear: practical instead of attractive or fashionable; functional,serviceable.
'Danny was daft as abrush; he wore ballet pumps to do the gardening and wellington boots in bed.'
'Selina was daft aboutMichael and would wear anything he demanded of her; even her skin, inpublic.'
'Jeremy, on the otherhand, was always to be seen in sensible attire; his sports jacket and brogueslabelling him as less than adventurous in the fashion arena.'
'Oh, do be sensible,Patricia: you can't possibly climb the mountain carrying a sack of coal on yourback.'
4th December 1619 - America's firstThanksgiving Day took place.4th December 1791 - The Observer, the oldestSunday newspaper in world, was first published in Britain.