- empty-headed
- ADJ-GRADEDIf you describe someone as empty-headed, you mean that they are not very intelligent and often do silly things.
...a pretty, empty-headed little thing, barely out of school.
English dictionary. 2008.
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empty-headed — adj. lacking seriousness; given to frivolity. Syn: airheaded, dizzy, featherbrained, giddy, lightheaded, light headed, silly. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
empty-headed — index vacuous Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
empty-headed — adj informal silly and not intelligent … Dictionary of contemporary English
empty-headed — adjective not sensible or intelligent … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
empty-headed — [adj] flighty, scatterbrained brainless, dizzy, featherbrained, frivolous, giddy, harebrained, ignorant, illiterate, inane, know nothing, silly, skittish, stupid, uneducated, unschooled, untaught, vacant, vacuous; concept 402 Ant. cognizant,… … New thesaurus
empty-headed — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ unintelligent and foolish … English terms dictionary
empty-headed — [emp′tēhed΄id] adj. frivolous and stupid; silly and ignorant … English World dictionary
empty-headed — adjective lacking seriousness; given to frivolity a dizzy blonde light headed teenagers silly giggles • Syn: ↑airheaded, ↑dizzy, ↑featherbrained, ↑giddy, ↑ligh … Useful english dictionary
empty-headed — adjective informal silly, and unable to think or behave seriously: an empty headed blonde … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
empty-headed — adjective they treat her like some empty headed bimbo Syn: stupid, foolish, silly, unintelligent, idiotic, brainless, witless, vacuous, stunned, vapid, featherbrained, birdbrained, harebrained, scatterbrained, thoughtless, imbecilic; informal… … Thesaurus of popular words
