inread
1: rooted and ingrained in one's mind as deeply as if implanted by another's research and/or understanding of a topic
2: subjected to or produced by inreading
2: subjected to or produced by inreading
Not only is Frank a follower, his mind is terribly inread. He ought to stop yoinking Betty's ideas and read up on the matter so he can start thinking for his damn self.
Inreading
1 : the reliance for one's knowledge of a subject to come from what someone else has read and shared with them.
2 : confinement to a narrow mind or a local or limited field of thought
2 : confinement to a narrow mind or a local or limited field of thought
The marketing department doesn't come up with any ideas that are worthy. Probably because the have fallen victim of inreading and no longer seaking new concepts.