lack-mind
English edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
lack-mind (plural lack-minds)
- (archaic, derogatory) An unintelligent person.
- 1887, Henry Knollys, “A Typhoon.—Nagasaki and Kobe.”, in Sketches of Life in Japan[1], page 17:
- Let us not imitate the lazy indifference of those lack-minds who visit in succession half a dozen wondrous new ports in the Far East, and whose stagnant curiosity is satisfied by staring over the ship's side and evaporating their brains in clouds of tobacco.
Synonyms edit
- lackbrain; See also Thesaurus:idiot