Synonyms for fatheaded
- adjective
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Adjective
stupid, thickheaded informal, blockheaded, dumb, thick, wooden-headed, dense, thick-skulled, doltish, nitwitted informal, knuckleheaded, duncish, loggerheaded, dull, foolish, obtuse, stolid, chuckleheaded, lumpish, boneheaded slang, muttonheaded slang UK, duncical dated
Definitions
- adj. 1
Characteristic of a fathead; stupid
Example sentences
- dumb Do you want to help me or just make dumb comments?
- dense Not a soul was to be seen because of a dense fog.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| fatheaded | steady | |
| dumb | rising | |
| dense | steady | |
| blockheaded | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- dumb1, dull1
- 5 letters
- thick1, dense1
- 6 letters
- stupid2, obtuse2, stolid2
- 7 letters
- foolish2, doltish, duncish, lumpish
- 8 letters
- duncical
- 9 letters
- nitwitted
- 10 letters
- boneheaded
- 11 letters
- thickheaded, blockheaded
- 12 letters
- loggerheaded, muttonheaded
- 13 letters
- knuckleheaded, chuckleheaded
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (stupid2 = 2 syllables).