weak-minded
adjective
Lacking determination, emotional strength, or intellectual capacity.We become soft or weak, and weak-minded as a result....
- The hellish day was designed to root out the weak and weak-minded, confirmed coach Brian Noble.
- Perhaps the Americans remain strong in their Christian faith because they are encouraged to trust and respect God without being regarded as weak-minded, odd or ‘Bible bashers’ as is the case in this country.
Synonyms
irresolute, weak-willed, weak, impressionable, spineless, indecisive, unassertive, persuadable, persuasible, submissive, compliant, pusillanimous;
foolish, simple, feeble-minded, witless, mindless, brainless, stupid, idiotic
Derivatives
weak-mindedness
- But far worse than the paranoid, spiteful style of the President and his advisers is the weak-mindedness and susceptibility of the media that make his approach effective.
- Rudeness and a lack of civility are traits that go hand in hand with weakness of all sorts, especially weak-mindedness, and we should do our utmost to avoid such behavior.
- If women possess any power over you, it's only because of your own weak-mindedness.