softmindedness
softmindedness is the alternative form of soft-mindedness.
Meaning of soft-mindedness
Noun
soft-mindedness (uncountable)
- the state or quality of being soft-minded.
- Building on the case for tough-mindedness, King identifies the dangers of soft-mindedness. He writes that the soft-minded are prone to embrace all kinds of superstitions.2014, Bryan Loritts, Letters to a Birmingham Jail, →ISBN
Origin of softmindedness
From softminded + -ness.
Questions about softmindedness
- What is softmindedness the alternative form of?
- Softmindedness is the alternative form of soft-mindedness.
Words near softmindedness in the dictionary
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