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soft-headed
[ sawft-hed-id, soft- ]
adjective
- foolish; stupid.
soft-headed
adjective
- informal.feeble-minded; stupid; simple
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Derived Forms
- ˌsoft-ˈheadedness, noun
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Other Words From
- softhead noun
- soft-headed·ness noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of soft-headed1
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Example Sentences
There were actually tears in the bold woman's eyes, as the soft-headed and soft-hearted girl twined her arms about her neck.
Finally, some soft-headed mayors, still believing that the Assembly needed only enlightenment, extemporised a melodramatic scene.
Well, guess different next time; for he's out there waitin' for me—the soft-headed Dutchman!
And a group of soft-headed fools had concurred, so that one now had to tolerate periodic days of idleness.
He lay on the floor, said he, and yelled for fatted calf; but there was no soft-headed parent to supply it.
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