My father is boneheaded, and when he has an idea, everything is decided: there's nothing more we can do.
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Boneheaded
Synonyms for "boneheaded" (168 found)
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Adjective(47 words)
datelessdensedentedderpydimdim-bulbdim-headeddim-witteddoltishdopeydozydrowsydulldull-headeddull-mindeddull-witteddumbdumb as a bag of hammersdumb as a box of rocksdumb as a doorknob
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dumb as a postdumb as a sack of hammersdumb as an oxdumb as dirtdumber than a box of rocksdumber than a rockduncicaldunderheadedempty-headedfatheadedfatuousfeeble-mindedflea-brainedfoolishfuckwittedfuzzy-headedfuzzy-mindedgauvisongoofyhalf-brainedhalf-wittedhammer-headedheadassidioticidleimbecilicinane
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Adjective(78 words)
insipidinsipientintellectually challengedjolterheadedknuckleheadedlacklusterlamebrainedloonylowbrowlumpishlunkheadedmeatheadedmentally challengedmentally retardedmindlessmonosynapticmookishmoronicmuttonheadednaive
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nittynitwittednot the sharpest crayon in the boxnot the sharpest knife in the drawernot the sharpest tool in the shednumbskulledoafishobtusepeabrainedprattypudding-headedpuerilepurblindquarter-wittedretardedrockheadedsharp as a bowling ballsheep-headedshit-for-brainssillysimpleslightslowslow on the uptakeslow-wittedsluggishsmooth-brainedsoft in the headsoftheadedsottishstolidstupidthickthick as a brickthick as a plankthick as a whale omelettethick as champthick as mincethick as pig shitthick as two short planksthick-skulledthickheadedthickwittedunapprehensiveuncleverunderbrainedunintelligentunsageunsmartunwisevacantvacuouswitlesswooden-headedwoodenheadedwool-headedwoolly-headedwoolly-minded
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Tom made a boneheaded move.
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