boneheadedness

boneheadedness
boneheaded one"head*ed adj. very stupid; -- used of people or actions. [informal] -- {bone"head*ed*ness}, n.

Syn: blockheaded, fatheaded, loggerheaded, thick, thickheaded, thick-skulled, wooden-headed. [WordNet 1.5]


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