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blockheadedness
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English
Etymology
From blockheaded + -ness.
Noun
blockheadedness (uncountable)
- The state or condition of being blockheaded. [18th c.]
- Synonyms: boneheadedness, duncery
- 2007 February 3, Corey Kilgannon, “Teenagers Run Straight Into Fences, and Trouble”, in New York Times:
- DEER PARK, N.Y., Feb. 2 — Bored teenagers here have a new way of entertaining themselves on a weekend evening, local authorities say: a pastime that combines the latest technological skill with good old teenage blockheadedness.
Translations
condition of being blockheaded
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