blockheaded

English

Etymology 1

From block +‎ headed.

Adjective

blockheaded (comparative more blockheaded, superlative most blockheaded)

  1. Resembling a blockhead; stupid
    • 2008 January 7, Anthony Tommasini, “That Gilbert and Sullivan Maiden With Mission and Erudition”, in The New York Times‎[1], New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 3 December 2024:
      Sullivan again proves himself a master at evoking diverse musical styles, as in “This Helmet, I Suppose,” a song for Arac, one of King Gama’s blockheaded warrior sons.
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Etymology 2

Verb

blockheaded

  1. simple past and past participle of blockhead