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    emp·ty-head·ed
    /ˌem(p)tēˈhedəd/

    adjective

    • 1. unintelligent and foolish: "why did they promote that empty-headed person?"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › empty-headedEmpty-headed Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    got tired of being treated like an empty-headed lackey and quit to start a business. Recent Examples on the Web Andrew Cunningham Pokémon NPCs usually spout empty-headed pleasantries about the wonders of Pokémon; the NPCs in Palworld set a darker tone from the start.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishEMPTY-HEADED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    silly, stupid, or not having good judgment. Synonyms. dizzy. featherbrained UK informal. giddy. silly. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Stupid and silly. absurdity. absurdly. adolescent. against your better judgment idiom. dopey. dopily. dorky. dottiness. dotty. in his/her/their wisdom idiom. in someone's infinite wisdom idiom.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › empty-headedEMPTY-HEADED Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Empty-headed definition: lacking intelligence or knowledge; foolish; brainless.. See examples of EMPTY-HEADED used in a sentence.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishEMPTY-HEADED definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    If you describe someone as empty-headed, you mean that they are not very intelligent and often do silly things. These dangerous men recruit disaffected and empty-headed youths. Synonyms: scatterbrained , simple , stupid , silly More Synonyms of empty-headed

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › empty-headedEmpty-headed - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of empty-headed. adjective. lacking seriousness; given to frivolity. synonyms: airheaded, dizzy, featherbrained, giddy, light-headed, lightheaded, silly. frivolous. not serious in content or attitude or behavior.

  7. www.oed.com › dictionary › empty-headed_adjempty-headed adjective & noun - Oxford English Dictionary

    There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the word empty-headed. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishempty-headed - Oxford Learner's Dictionaries

    Definition of empty-headed adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › american_englishempty-headed adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Definition of empty-headed adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › empty-headedEMPTY-HEADED Synonyms: 162 Similar and Opposite Words - ...

    Synonyms for EMPTY-HEADED: stupid, dumb, slow, simple, thick, foolish, dull, ignorant; Antonyms of EMPTY-HEADED: intelligent, brilliant, clever, bright, smart, quick, apt, ingenious.

  11. www.thefreedictionary.com › empty-headedEmpty-headed - definition of empty-headed by The Free Dictionary

    Define empty-headed. empty-headed synonyms, empty-headed pronunciation, empty-headed translation, English dictionary definition of empty-headed. adj. Lacking sense or discretion; scatterbrained. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.