Synonyms for "beetle-headed" (135 found)

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Closest matches (27)

Adjective(27 words)

harebrainedaddlebrainedaddlepatedairheadedass-brainedbaby-brainedbee-brainedbeef-wittedbeefheadedbirdbrainedblockheadedboeotianboneheadedboobilyboobyboofheadedbrainlessbubbleheadedbuffle-headedbullet-headed

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cerebrally challengedchildishchowderheadedchuckleheadedcrackbrainedcretinousdateless

Strong matches (41)

Adjective(41 words)

densedenteddimdim-bulbdim-headeddim-witteddoltishdopeydozydrowsydulldull-headeddull-mindeddull-witteddumbdumb as a bag of hammersdumb as a box of rocksdumb as a doorknobdumb as a postdumb as a sack of hammers

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dumb as an oxdumb as dirtdumber than a box of rocksdumber than a rockdunderheadedempty-headedfatheadedfatuousfeeble-mindedflea-brainedfoolishfuckwittedfuzzy-headedfuzzy-mindedhalf-brainedhalf-wittedhammer-headedheadassidioticimbecilicinane

Related words (67)

Adjective(67 words)

insipidintellectually challengedjolterheadedknuckleheadedlacklusterlamebrainedlowbrowlumpishlunkheadedmeatheadedmentally challengedmentally retardedmindlessmonosynapticmoronicmuttonheadednittynitwittednot the sharpest crayon in the boxnot the sharpest knife in the drawer

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not the sharpest tool in the shednumbskulledoafishobtusepeabrainedprattypudding-headedpuerilepurblindquarter-wittedretardedrockheadedsharp as a bowling ballsheep-headedshit-for-brainssimpleslowslow on the uptakeslow-wittedsluggishsmooth-brainedstolidstupidthickthick as a brickthick as a plankthick as a whale omelettethick as champthick as mincethick as pig shitthick as two short planksthick-skulledthickheadedthickwittedunapprehensiveuncleverunderbrainedunintelligentunsmartvacantvacuouswitlesswooden-headedwoodenheadedwool-headedwoolly-headedwoolly-minded

Sample sentences

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A whoreson, beetle-headed, flap-ear’d knave!

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