bullet-headed

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bullet-headed

adjective more bullet-headed · most bullet-headed

Having a pointed head that is reminiscent of a bullet. Her weight was on one leg; she rested her left elbow in the curve of her hip, pointing at us with upturned palm. She was bullet-headed with strange almond-shaped eyes, straight nose, and an Indian-bow mouth. She seemed seven feet high.
Stubborn and stupid. It had to be done, said the dogged, bullet-headed Briton.
Similar: addlebrained, addlepated, airheaded, bee-brained, beef-witted, soft, beefheaded, beetle-headed, birdbrained, blockheaded, Boeotian, boneheaded

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@misc{bullet_headed_2026,
  title = {bullet-headed},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bullet-headed},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}