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/ˌhafˈbākt/

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- 1. (of an idea or philosophy) not fully thought through; lacking a sound basis: "half-baked notions of Teutonic superiority" Similar not thought throughnot fully developedundevelopedunformedharebrainedpoorly plannedunplannedill-conceivedill-judgedimpracticalunrealisticunworkableinjudiciousridiculousinformal:crazycrackpotcock-eyedOpposite sensiblewell reasoned
- ▪ foolish: "half-baked visionaries without a mission" Similar foolishstupidsillyidioticdoltishasininesimplemindedfeeblemindedempty-headedharebrainedfeatherbrainedfeather-headedbrainlesssenselesswitlessunintelligentignorantinexperiencedimmaturecallowgreencredulousinformal:crazydimdopeydumbthickdamfoolhalfwitteddimwittedbirdbrainedlamebraineddunderheadedwet behind the earsgormlessdaftdivvydozyas thick as two short planksglaikitdumb-asschowderheadeddofdotishOpposite sensible
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Learn the meaning of half-baked as an adjective to describe something poorly developed, lacking planning, or imperfectly baked. See synonyms, examples, and word history of half-baked.
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Get a quick, free translation! HALF-BAKED definition: 1. A half-baked idea or plan has not been considered carefully enough: 2. A half-baked idea or…. Learn more.

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What does a half baked idea mean?
Brand's half-baked ideas are easy to mock. Aside from my few half-baked ideas and disconnected observations, the car ride home with my wife was mostly quiet. A parade of half-baked ideas. 3 meanings: 1. insufficiently baked 2. informal foolish; stupid 3. informal poorly planned or conceived....

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Should you use half-baked ideas?
That's not to say that you should use "half-baked" ideas: all ideas should be ripe when they are being implemented. So many of these recent essays make a show of maximal divulgence, but are too half-baked and dashed-off to do the work of real introspection.

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What does a half baked proposal mean?
1. insufficiently cooked. 2. not completed; insufficiently planned or prepared: a half-baked proposal. 3. lacking mature judgment or experience; unrealistic: half-baked theorists. Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved.

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Half-baked means not planned or considered carefully enough. See the meaning, pronunciation, synonyms and usage of this informal adjective in different contexts and sources.
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Half-baked means not planned or considered carefully enough. Learn how to use this informal adjective with examples from various sources and translations in different languages.
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If something's half-baked, nobody wants to eat it — it's useless. An idea or plan, likewise, is half-baked if isn't worth wasting time on. Definitions of half-baked. adjective. insufficiently cooked. synonyms: underdone. raw. not treated with heat to prepare it for eating. adjective.
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Half-baked means insufficiently cooked, not completed, or lacking mature judgment or experience. It can also be used informally to mean foolish or stupid. See the origin, usage, and example sentences of this adjective.
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If you describe an idea or plan as half-baked, you mean that it has not been properly thought out, and so is stupid or impractical.
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Half-baked means only partly baked, insufficiently thought out, or lacking mature judgment. Find out the origin, usage, and translations of this informal adjective from various sources.

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