woodenheaded

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for woodenheaded
Adjective
  • The company still relies on carriers for a portion of its deliveries, including the U.S. Postal Service, which is traditionally relied on for shipments to costlier and less dense rural areas.
    Annie Palmer, CNBC, 30 Apr. 2025
  • But liquid water is, unusually, denser than its solid icy form.
    Robin George Andrews, Quanta Magazine, 25 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Instead, Zannier preserved existing vegetation and engineered against erosion—environmental consciousness that makes neighboring resorts look positively obtuse by comparison.
    Paul Jebara, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025
  • See the previous discussion of economists, and their horridly obtuse belief that war grows the economy.
    John Tamny, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Going after clean jobs would mean stalling economic growth in communities that helped deliver Trump a second term — a move that most would call politically unwise.
    Umair Irfan, Vox, 21 Apr. 2025
  • Guesses are around $30-40 as pulling a trigger on a full $70 live game would be…unwise.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2025
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“Woodenheaded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/woodenheaded. Accessed 7 May. 2025.

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