"boneheaded" meaning in English

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Adjective

Audio: En-au-boneheaded.ogg Forms: more boneheaded [comparative], most boneheaded [superlative]
Etymology: From bone + headed. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|bone|headed}} bone + headed Head templates: {{en-adj}} boneheaded (comparative more boneheaded, superlative most boneheaded)
  1. (slang) Resembling or characteristic of a bonehead. Tags: slang Synonyms: thickheaded, stupid, foolish Derived forms: boneheadedness, boneheadedly Related terms: hardheaded
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