dunderheaded (Meaning)
dunderheaded
dunce, blockhead
Synonyms & Antonyms of dunderheaded
Synonyms:
- mad
- empty-headed
- brainless
- crazy
- insane
- witless
- chuckleheaded
- weak-minded
- knuckleheaded
- soft
- vacuous
- lamebrained
- idiotical
- dull
- dim
- half-witted
- senseless
- idiotic
- dopy
- lunkheaded
- opaque
- softheaded
- doltish
- dopey
- pinheaded
- mindless
- silly
- obtuse
- unintelligent
- fatuous
- thick-witted
- lamebrain
- moronic
- dim-witted
- unreasonable
- brain-dead
- slow-witted
- oafish
- bubbleheaded
- irrational
- dense
- thickheaded
- boneheaded
- dorky
- airheaded
- bonehead
- ignorant
- gormless
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- cretinous
- imbecilic
- illiterate
- looney
- daffy
- uninformed
- unthinking
- zany
- unintellectual
- nutty
- cuckoo
- screwball
- dippy
- lunatic
- unsmart
- nonsensical
- fallacious
- daft
- feebleminded
- invalid
- untaught
- birdbrained
- harebrained
- fool
- crackpot
- preposterous
- uneducated
- whacky
- illogical
- lowbrow
- tomfool
- imbecile
- loony
- asinine
- sappy
- kooky
- half-baked
- unwise
- simpleminded
- wacky
- boobish
- absurd
- cockeyed
- dotty
Antonyms:
dunderheaded Sentence Examples
- His dunderheaded decision to invest all his money in a failing company led to financial ruin.
- I can't believe I made such a dunderheaded mistake on the exam, misreading the question entirely.
- It was a dunderheaded move to leave the car unlocked in a high-crime area.
- The dunderheaded plan to skip all the preparation and wing the presentation backfired spectacularly.
- She couldn't help but shake her head at her brother's dunderheaded antics, always getting himself into trouble.
- The dunderheaded driver caused a major traffic jam by blocking the intersection during rush hour.
- Despite numerous warnings, he persisted in his dunderheaded attempt to fix the leaky faucet himself, only making it worse.
- The dunderheaded policy of cutting corners on safety measures resulted in several workplace accidents.
- Even though he was a talented musician, his dunderheaded behavior often alienated potential collaborators.
- It's frustrating dealing with dunderheaded bureaucracy when trying to resolve simple issues.
FAQs About the word dunderheaded
dunce, blockhead
stupid, thick, foolish, slow, simple, dumb, mad, empty-headed, brainless, crazy
cerebral, savvy, insightful, smart, resourceful, nimble, apt, ingenious, sharp, acute
His dunderheaded decision to invest all his money in a failing company led to financial ruin.
I can't believe I made such a dunderheaded mistake on the exam, misreading the question entirely.
It was a dunderheaded move to leave the car unlocked in a high-crime area.
The dunderheaded plan to skip all the preparation and wing the presentation backfired spectacularly.
