Soft-minded
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Soft-minded is an adjective meaning Lacking courage and conviction; easily swayed, persuaded, or intimidated.
Meaning
Lacking courage and conviction; easily swayed, persuaded, or intimidated.
More Meanings
- Lacking intellectual rigor; Given to sentimentality.
Example Sentences
The soft-minded manager often defers direct action in the hope that the situation will remedy itself.
The liberated educator does not accept soft-minded religiosity because it embraces all kinds of superstitions.
Such unabashed sentiment and soft-minded engagement with the problems and powers of literary art are common enough in every age.
Word Forms
- softminded
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include softminded, weak-minded, weak-willed, soft, weakwilled, sequacious.
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