Synonyms for bone head
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Noun
1. Block head — someone who is thick-skulled, stupid, or stubborn
block head, dunce, numbskull UK, numskull US, dumb-ass, dumbarse UK, silly, fool, pin-head, pea brain, chowder head, hammerhead, jughead, dolt, fathead, loggerhead, bufflehead, jack-ass, dope, booby, chump, ignoramus, nitwit informal, dullard
Definitions
- n. 1
Someone who is thick-skulled, stupid, or stubborn.
Near-synonyms: thickhead, numskull; see also Thesaurus:fool, Thesaurus:idiot
Related words
- Word family
- boneheaded
- Other spellings
- bonehead
Example sentences
- dunce Tom had to wear a dunce cap.
- numbskull Even a numbskull can hit a good idea now and then.
By length
- 4 letters
- fool1, dope1, dolt
- 5 letters
- silly2, booby2, chump1, dunce
- 6 letters
- nitwit
- 7 letters
- jughead, fathead, dullard
- 8 letters
- numskull, dumbarse
- 9 letters
- ignoramus4, numbskull
- 10 letters
- hammerhead, loggerhead3, bufflehead
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (silly2 = 2 syllables).