Eggheaded

Pronunciation: /ˈɛɡˌhɛdɪd/

Eggheaded (adj)

  1. Describing someone who seems very interested in books and ideas, often in a way that feels impractical.
  2. Describing a person as very focused on thinking and learning, sometimes in a way that others find annoying.

Eggheaded (adjective)

Examples

  • She sounds eggheaded when she talks about every detail in books.
  • He gives eggheaded answers that ignore practical questions.