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soft-headed

[sawft-hed-id, soft-] / ˈsɔftˈhɛd ɪd, ˈsɒft- /


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But I am soft-hearted — you may say soft-headed — regarding this good-hearted TV galaxy, willing to go wherever the cosmic winds do blow, always hoping for it to live long and prosper.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 14, 2026

Some critics panned the group as soft-headed and self-indulgent.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 19, 2023

Certainly, one should never underestimate how soft-headed power can make people.

From Salon ● May 25, 2021

So when I first took in this controversy, in its Twitter form, my instinct was to join in the sneering at those soft-headed preppies and educrats afraid of a little rigor, a little homework.

From The New Yorker ● Jan. 28, 2016

Bob was too much a man of the world to suppose that Jenny would ever give him up for another; and poor, soft-headed Charlie, why, he was sure the Colonel's favourite daughter loved him still.

From Scottish Football Reminiscences and Sketches by David Drummond Bone


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