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weak-headed

[ week-hed-id ]

adjective

  1. easily intoxicated by alcoholic beverages.
  2. prone to dizziness or giddiness.


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Other Words From

  • weak-headed·ly adverb
  • weak-headed·ness noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of weak-headed1

First recorded in 1645–55
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Example Sentences

But the nasty part of the whole thing was, that Haggard had won eleven thousand pounds from a weak-headed boy.

Brooks is rather shy of it, but he will drink enough to stagger him, for he is pretty weak-headed.

Mr. Welwyn was as ridiculously prejudiced as most weak-headed Englishmen are, on the subject of foreigners in general.

"She shall proceed to Durham if I am king," answered James, with his usual weak-headed obstinacy.

On the other hand, it energetically recruits its ranks from among the uneducated, the weak-headed, and the imbecile.

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