softheaded

adj

softheaded

adj

Etymology From soft + headed.

1

Derogatory, Informal, Mildly Lacking sound judgment or resolve; stupid; weak-minded.

1880, Mark Twain, A Tramp Abroad, Appendix E, How my fool of a soft-headed soft-hearted brother would rage if he knew how cunningly I have saved his pocket.

Synonyms: soft in the head
Derived terms: softheadedly, softheadedness
Related terms: queer in the head

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