woodenheaded

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for woodenheaded
Adjective
  • Goldens typically have longer, wavier coats, while Labs have shorter, dense double coats.
    Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Available in just about every color of the rainbow, the flower heads range from tight buttons and dense domes to soft, feathery blooms.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 8 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Looking to boost Hispanic voter engagement, in the spring of the election year, Obama ignored Congress and took a constitutionally obtuse executive action shielding immigrants who came to the United States illegally as minors from deportation.
    Chris Stirewalt, The Hill, 19 Aug. 2025
  • Nevala-Lee’s previous biography was on Buckminster Fuller, architect, futurist, longtime professor at Southern Illinois University, but also an infamously obtuse, inscrutable mansplainer’s mansplainer — his lectures seemed to go on for days.
    Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Tribune, 13 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • For many years, Tariffs were allowed to be used against us by our uncaring and unwise Politicians.
    Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 30 Aug. 2025
  • For many years, Tariffs were allowed to be used against us by our uncaring and unwise Politicians.
    Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025
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“Woodenheaded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/woodenheaded. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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