ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Shallowpate

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Shallowpate is a noun meaning (derogatory) One whose thinking is shallow or superficial.

Meaning

(derogatory) One whose thinking is shallow or superficial.

Example Sentences

There were Mr. and Mrs. Merriman, a pretty, vivacious little woman in the thirties; her husband, a jovial fellow, something of a shallow-pate, who laughed a good deal at other people's witticisms, and had thereby made himself extremely popular.

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