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Meaning of dough-baked | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. Imperfectly baked.
    not-comparable
  2. Not brought to perfection; unfinished.
    colloquial, not-comparable
  3. Dandy but soft, and thus unmanly; dull-witted.
    archaic, colloquial, not-comparable

Examples

“Near-synonym: half-baked”
“But as to your milksops, your dough-baked lovers, who stay at home and strut among the women, when glory is to be gained in the martial field; I despise them with all my heart.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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