Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

weakminded

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: weak-mind-ed
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Alternative spelling of weak-minded.

Example Sentences

"An aroma of fraud hung about it, and only a weakminded person would waste time on it."
"They appeal to the brave gens and gens braves as opposed to the "weakminded" and "dishonest" politicians and they assume that those once ready to die for the fatherland should again unite in the spirit of battleground comradeship"
"It didn't help that here, even more than back home, the promise of justice was little more than reassurance for the weakminded."
"Existing studies of such institutions show that different institutional situations resulted in different ways of classifying weakminded inmates."

Etymology

From weak + minded.

Inflected Forms

more weakminded (comparative) most weakminded (superlative)

Derived Forms

weakmindedly weakmindedness

Questions

What does weakminded mean?: Alternative spelling of weak-minded.
Where does weakminded come from?: From weak + minded.

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