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fatheaded

fatheaded adjective: characteristic of a fathead; stupid.

Adjective

fatheaded (comparative more fatheaded, superlative most fatheaded)

  1. Characteristic of a fathead; stupid
    • They’re just stupid, fatheaded cops.1964, Philip K. Dick, “THREE”, in Clans of the Alphane Moon, United States: Ace Books, →OCLC; republished London: HarperCollinsPublishers, 1996, →ISBN, page 36

Synonyms of fatheaded

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Forms of fatheaded

comparativemore fatheaded
superlativemost fatheaded

Origin of fatheaded

From fat + headed.

Words formed from fatheaded

Questions about fatheaded

What does fatheaded mean?
Fatheaded means characteristic of a fathead; stupid.
What part of speech is fatheaded?
Fatheaded is an adjective.

Words near fatheaded in the dictionary

  1. fathas
  2. fathe
  3. fathead
  4. fathead minnow
  5. fathead minnows
  6. fatheaded
  7. fatheadedly
  8. fatheadedness
  9. fatheads
  10. fathen
  11. father

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