weak-mindedness

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English

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Etymology

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From weak-minded +‎ -ness.

Noun

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weak-mindedness (uncountable)

  1. The state or quality of being weak-minded.
    • 2005, Pamela Joseph Benson, Victoria Kirkham, Strong Voices, Weak History: Early Women Writers & Canons in England, France, and Italy, →ISBN:
      That same model can be invoked to explain how Isotta and Christine reconciled Eve's purported ignorance and weak-mindedness with their own clear intellectual resolve and considerable learning.