woolly-headed

adjective
UK: /ˌwʊli ˈhedɪd/
US: /ˌwʊli ˈhedɪd/

  1. Confused and unable to think clearly

    1. I felt woolly-headed after waking up.
    2. The woolly-headed reporter asked a question that had already been answered.

  2. Having impractical or unrealistic ideas

    1. He has some woolly-headed ideas sometimes.
    2. Her woolly-headed plans for the company's future concerned the board of directors.

Synonyms

scatterbrained confused impractical unrealistic

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "woolly-headed" in English means: Confused and unable to think clearly, Having impractical or unrealistic ideas.

The phonetic transcription of "woolly-headed" is /ˌwʊli ˈhedɪd/ in British English and /ˌwʊli ˈhedɪd/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "woolly-headed": scatterbrained, confused, impractical, unrealistic.

Example usage of "woolly-headed": "I felt woolly-headed after waking up.". More examples on the page.