chuckleheaded
chuckleheaded adjective: stupid, idiotic.
Adjective
chuckleheaded (comparative more chuckleheaded, superlative most chuckleheaded)
- stupid, idiotic
- Though a good chuckle-headed fellow, and free with his bread and cheese, he seemed to have his lord the Abbot on the brain[.]1936, Norman Lindsay, The Flyaway Highway, Sydney: Angus and Robertson, page 40
- In one of these chuckleheaded essays about the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, Martin Amis complains about the use of the shorthand 9/11: “My principal objection to the numbers is that they are numbers,” he writes in “The Second Plane.”2008 April 8, Michiko Kakutani, “Novelist’s Crash Course on Terror”, in New York Times
- Synonyms:
- addlebrained, addlepated, airheaded, bee-brained, beef-witted, soft, beefheaded, beetle-headed, birdbrained, blockheaded
Synonyms of chuckleheaded
- addlebrained
- addlepated
- airheaded
- bee-brained
- beef-witted
- soft
- beefheaded
- beetle-headed
- birdbrained
- blockheaded
30 more synonymsFewer synonyms
- Boeotian
- boneheaded
- boofheaded
- braindead
- brainless
- bubbleheaded
- buffle-headed
- bullet-headed
- cerebrally challenged
- childish
- chowderheaded
- crackbrained
- cretinous
- daft
- dense
- dented
- dim-bulb
- dim-headed
- dim-witted
- dim
- doltish
- dopey
- dozy
- drowsy
- dull-headed
- dull-minded
- dull-witted
- dull
- dumber than a box of rocks
- dumb
Forms of chuckleheaded
| comparative | more chuckleheaded |
|---|---|
| superlative | most chuckleheaded |
Origin of chuckleheaded
From chuckle + headed.
Words formed from chuckleheaded
Questions about chuckleheaded
- What does chuckleheaded mean?
- Chuckleheaded means stupid, idiotic.
- What part of speech is chuckleheaded?
- Chuckleheaded is an adjective.
Words near chuckleheaded in the dictionary
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