weakminded
weakminded is the alternative spelling of weak-minded.
Meaning of weak-minded
Adjective
weak-minded
- Having or exhibiting a mind that lacks steadfastness, resoluteness or especially judgment; not strong-minded.
- Jabba the Hutt: I told you not to admit him. / Luke Skywalker: I must be allowed to speak. / Bib Fortuna: He must be allowed to speak. / Jabba the Hutt: You weak-minded fool! He's using an old Jedi mind trick! / Luke Skywalker: You will bring Captain Solo and the wookie to me. / Jabba the Hutt...1983 May 25, 23:15 from the start, in Return of the Jedi (Star Wars), episode VI (Science Fiction), Lucasfilm Ltd., →OCLC
- Mentally or intellectually deficient; feeble-minded; half-witted.
- Their mother is insane ; father somewhat weak-minded.1899, Alexander Johnson, “Concerning a form of degeneracy”, in Albion W. Small et al., editors, American Journal of Sociology, volume 4, Chicago: University of Chicago, page 331
Forms of weakminded
| comparative | more weakminded |
|---|---|
| superlative | most weakminded |
Origin of weakminded
From weak + minded.
Words formed from weakminded
Questions about weakminded
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- Weakminded is the alternative spelling of weak-minded.
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