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Lacking courage and conviction; easily swayed, persuaded, or intimidated. / Lacking intellectual rigor; Given to sentimentality.

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soft-minded

Source Word

soft-minded

Adjective

Lacking courage and conviction; easily swayed, persuaded, or intimidated. / Lacking intellectual rigor; Given to sentimentality.

Japanese Meaning

勇気や信念に欠け、容易に影響されたり、説得されたりする / 知的厳密さに欠け、感傷的になる傾向がある

Although he was brilliant academically, his soft-minded approach to leadership caused others to lose confidence.

彼は学業では優秀だったが、意志が弱くリーダーとしての姿勢に信念が欠けていたため、周囲の信頼を失った。

Sense（1）

Lacking courage and conviction; easily swayed, persuaded, or intimidated.

The soft-minded manager often defers direct action in the hope that the situation will remedy itself.

Sense（2）

Lacking intellectual rigor; Given to sentimentality.

The liberated educator does not accept soft-minded religiosity because it embraces all kinds of superstitions.

more soft-minded

（ comparative ）

most soft-minded

（ superlative ）