weak-minded

[week-mahyn-did]

adjective

1. having or showing a lack of mental firmness; irresolute; vacillating.

2. having or showing mental feebleness; foolish.

weak-minded

adjective

1. lacking in stability of mind or character

2. another word for feeble-minded

Other Word Forms

• weak-mindedness noun
• weak-mindedly adverb

Word History and Origins

Origin of weak-minded¹

First recorded in 1775–85