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SOFTHEADED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does softheaded mean?
• SOFTHEADED (adjective)
The adjective SOFTHEADED has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: SOFTHEADED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Foolish; totally unsound
Synonyms:
crazy; half-baked; screwball; softheaded
Context example:
a screwball proposal without a prayer of working
Similar:
impractical (not practical; not workable or not given to practical matters)
Domain usage:
colloquialism (a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech)
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