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empty-headed

[emp-tee-hed-id] / ˈɛmp tiˈhɛd ɪd /


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As portrayed with savage acuity by Claybourne Elder, the airline worker is still hilariously empty-headed, but doesn’t come across as so crudely caricatured.

From Washington Post • Dec. 9, 2021

“You spend half an hour doing this and you get to a very empty-headed place,” he said.

From New York Times • May 31, 2018

He had exactly the right level of empty-headed neediness to play Lost’s ostensible protagonist.

From The Guardian • Jan. 17, 2017

More fun than an empty-headed summer blockbuster, "El Henry" is a dinging ice cream truck of theatrical entertainment.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2014

She’d come to the Smoke, and had brought the Specials, leaving Shay an empty-headed pretty, and Az dead.

From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld




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