boneheadedness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for boneheadedness
Noun
  • Picture the thickness of each thread and of the intervals between them.
    Harmon Siegel, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Turn with thin metal spatula and continue to cook until light golden brown on other side, about 1-3 minutes, depending on thickness of fish.
    Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Its stupidity was entertaining, but its stupidity also freed me from having to think about it.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 30 Sep. 2025
  • The only reason for this incessant stupidity?
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Compare that to punk rock, which used dumbness as a tactic.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 14 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • All this slowness would be eliminated by AI.
    Angus Fletcher, Big Think, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Just like in life, slowness isn’t inefficiency.
    Raquel Reichard, Refinery29, 24 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The formula pairs pure retinol with hyaluronic acid and glycerin to keep skin hydrated, soft, and comfortable while targeting fine lines, uneven texture, and dullness.
    Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 1 Oct. 2025
  • These oil-serum hybrids are designed to target visible signs of aging, such as dullness, fine lines and fatigue, while establishing a holistic cycle of external protection and internal regulation.
    Footwear News, Footwear News, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Yet for all of his stoned foolishness, Bob has clearly imparted a real distrust of authority to his kid.
    David Sims, The Atlantic, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Not so much by her response as by my own foolishness.
    Rachel Kushner, New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Breast density has nothing to do with breast size.
    Dr. Megha Gupta, ABC News, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Knowing your breast density—and pushing for more screening if needed—can make all the difference.
    Jennie Durant, Glamour, 1 Oct. 2025
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“Boneheadedness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/boneheadedness. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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