soft in the head

ADJECTIVE

feeble-minded

Synonyms

WEAK

dim-witted dull dumb half-witted mentally slow simple simple-minded slow slow-witted stupid unintelligent

Example Sentences

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Now don’t go all weak at the knees and soft in the head when you read this:

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 11, 2025

We are sportsmen, but we are not soft in the head, are we?''

From Time Magazine Archive

The bedtime reading of scientists gone soft in the head?

From Time Magazine Archive

Some critics contend that the whole movement was soft in the head.

From Time Magazine Archive

She gazes off like she’s gone soft in the head.

From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett