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weak-mind⋅ed

[week-mahyn-did]
–adjective
1. having or showing a lack of mental firmness; irresolute; vacillating.
2. having or showing mental feebleness; foolish.

Origin:
1775–85


weak-mind⋅ed⋅ly, adverb
weak-mind⋅ed⋅ness, noun
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weak-mind·ed   (wēk'mīn'dĭd)
adj.  
  1. Having or exhibiting a lack of judgment or conviction.

  2. Foolish; silly.

  3. Of less than normal intellect. Not in scientific use.

weak'-mind'ed·ness n.
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