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weak-headed

weak-head·ed
W w

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [week hed-id]
    • /wik ˈhɛd ɪd/
    • /wiːk ˈhed.ɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [week hed-id]
    • /wik ˈhɛd ɪd/

Definitions of weak-headed word

  • adjective weak-headed easily intoxicated by alcoholic beverages. 1
  • adjective weak-headed prone to dizziness or giddiness. 1
  • abbreviation WEAK-HEADED weak-minded. 1

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Origin of weak-headed

First appearance:

before 1645
One of the 44% oldest English words
First recorded in 1645-55

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Weak-headed

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

weak-headed popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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