"thickheaded" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more thickheaded [comparative], most thickheaded [superlative]
Etymology: From thick + headed. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|thick|headed}} thick + headed Head templates: {{en-adj}} thickheaded (comparative more thickheaded, superlative most thickheaded)
  1. (informal) stupid, obtuse or dumb. Tags: informal Synonyms: thick-skulled, stupid Related terms: thickhead
    Sense id: en-thickheaded-en-adj-Lreu0Zg9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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