empty-headed
Example Sentences
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I see my aunt’s point about Joey being absurdly wide-eyed and empty-headed, and Roy Glenn, as John’s father, is allowed only to glower and yell.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 7, 2022
William turns out to be a generous, decorative, sporty, empty-headed, furtively unfaithful playboy.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 15, 2018
He had exactly the right level of empty-headed neediness to play Lost’s ostensible protagonist.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 17, 2017
A bug infested Washington: not the flu, but an actual bug that crawled into people’s ears, took over their brains and turned them into empty-headed automatons.
From New York Times ● Dec. 5, 2016
"You witless weed! You empty-headed hamster! You stupid glob of glue!"
From "Matilda" by Roald Dahl
