boneheaded

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boneheaded

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From bone + headed.

adjective more boneheaded · most boneheaded

slang Resembling or characteristic of a bonehead.
Similar: thickheaded, addlebrained, addlepated, airheaded, bee-brained, beef-witted, soft, beefheaded, beetle-headed, birdbrained, blockheaded, Boeotian

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@misc{boneheaded_2026,
  title = {boneheaded},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/boneheaded},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}