woolly-minded

adjective more woolly-minded · most woolly-minded · wooly-minded

1. alternative, offensive, possibly Alternative form of woolly-headed: characterized by vague or confused thinking, dull-witted. The British wanted to throttle him. The very idea of a woolly-minded American standing on Asian soil denouncing imperialism inspired rage at the British Foreign Office. To the astonishment of the British, he did it not once but twice. At a banquet speech in Chungking, Wallace said, "In Asia there ar