ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Cloud-headed

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈklaʊdˌhɛdɪd/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Cloud-headed is an adjective meaning (idiomatic) Having one's head in the clouds: prone to daydreaming, or thinking impractically.

Meaning

(idiomatic) Having one's head in the clouds: prone to daydreaming, or thinking impractically.

Example Sentences

A cloud-headed child, he likes rainbows and reading.
And in the cloud-headed days that followed, he struggled to make sense of this. Perhaps he was dreaming.
[…] but when they tell ya to get "your tough skin on" before you enter, they may be thinking of a wet suit, 'cause it's a "down 'n' dirty" "dive"; are the "cloud-headed waiters" suffering from oxygen deprivation?
In addition, you can stand in awe of yet another book, that despite being written by men, depicts women as cerebral creatures with slim builds and Barsoomian breasts instead of the typical cloud-headed, cassava-chested cranks of carnage.

Synonyms for cloud-headed

Depending on context, synonyms include daydreamy.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include daydreamy, shadowy, cloud-ridden, daydreamlike, clouded, cloudly.

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