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Definition of "woolly-minded" [woolly-minded]

  • Characterized by vague or confused thinking (adjective)

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Use "woolly-minded" in a sentence
  • "But Jones, aided by Gyllenhaal's detailed performance, keeps all the plates spinning fast enough that the rather woolly-minded climax doesn't undo the thrilling fun to be had leading up to it."
  • "Sure, there's a new generation to entice - as the also recently reunited Suede have realised successfully - and no doubt a fair percentage of the Brixton crowd will be younger folks wondering who the hell might represent them, when the adults in their line of sight seem intent on exposing themselves as venal, self-serving liars, and their own peers' self-appointed spokespeople are woolly-minded, self-destructive druggies or cold-eyed, MBA-wielding careerists."
  • "Here in the UK, there's a lot of irreligious agnostics who basically dismiss all the miraculous stuff but nonetheless give credence to woolly-minded theism as long as it doesn't involve Jesus walking on water or making a jumbo jet vanish."