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- DictionaryEmp·ty-head·ed/ˌem(p)tēˈhedəd/
adjective
- 1. unintelligent and foolish: "why did they promote that empty-headed person?"
got tired of being treated like an empty-headed lackey and quit to start a business. Recent Examples on the Web Andrew Cunningham Pokémon NPCs usually spout empty-headed pleasantries about the wonders of Pokémon; the NPCs in Palworld set a darker tone from the start.
empty-headed. adjective [ after verb ] uk / ˌemp.tiˈhed.ɪd / us / ˌemp.tiˈhed.ɪd /. Add to word list. Add to word list. silly, stupid, or not having good judgment. Synonyms. dizzy. featherbrained UK informal.
Empty-headed definition: lacking intelligence or knowledge; foolish; brainless.. See examples of EMPTY-HEADED used in a sentence.
Definitions of empty-headed. adjective. lacking seriousness; given to frivolity. synonyms: airheaded, dizzy, featherbrained, giddy, light-headed, lightheaded, silly. frivolous. not serious in content or attitude or behavior.
Definition of empty-headed adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
If you describe someone as empty-headed, you mean that they are not very intelligent and often do silly things.
What does the word empty-headed mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the word empty-headed . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
empty–headed /ˌɛmpti ˈ hɛdəd/ adjective. Britannica Dictionary definition of EMPTY–HEADED. [more empty–headed; most empty–headed] : not intelligent : stupid. He thinks all athletes are just empty-headed jocks.
Synonyms for EMPTY-HEADED: stupid, dumb, slow, simple, thick, foolish, dull, ignorant; Antonyms of EMPTY-HEADED: intelligent, brilliant, clever, bright, smart, quick, apt, ingenious.
Mar 9, 2024 · empty-headed (comparative more empty-headed, superlative most empty-headed) Silly and lacking sense or discretion; featherbrained or scatterbrained.
