weak-minded
adjective
having or showing a lack of mental firmness; irresolute; vacillating.
weak-mindedness
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a word derived from
weak-minded.
Example Sentences
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On "Woke Up New," the Mountain Goats channeled the claustrophobic uncertainty that stems from abandonment, the protagonist's weak-mindedness evoking the neurotic George Costanza of "Seinfeld" fame.
From Chicago Tribune ● Apr. 6, 2011
Those who imagine this was evidence of folly and weak-mindedness and extraordinary vanity show how little they know human nature.
From The Price She Paid by David Graham Phillips
Max walked with drooping tail, and Brenda was whining softly to herself from sheer weariness and weak-mindedness.
From The Magic City by H. R. (Harold Robert) Millar
Even Mary's scorn was unprepared for this weak-mindedness.
From New Faces by Charles F. Neagle
Here again we have from time to time to weep over the weak-mindedness that hurriedly dismisses it as the practice of hypnotism.
From The New Jerusalem by G. K. (Gilbert Keith) Chesterton
