Word.ws English Dictionary

knuckleheadery

knuckleheadery noun: the actions or behavior of a knucklehead.

Noun

knuckleheadery (uncountable)

  1. The actions or behavior of a knucklehead.
    • "[…] his own tone and rhetoric might have been part of the reason for the outbreak of knuckleheadery and half-cockedness in the first place."2013, Radley Balko, Rise of the Warrior Cop: The Militarization of America's Police Forces

Origin of knuckleheadery

From knucklehead + -ery.

Questions about knuckleheadery

What does knuckleheadery mean?
Knuckleheadery means the actions or behavior of a knucklehead.
What part of speech is knuckleheadery?
Knuckleheadery is a noun.

Words near knuckleheadery in the dictionary

  1. knucklefuck
  2. knucklefucks
  3. knucklehead
  4. knuckleheaded
  5. knuckleheadedness
  6. knuckleheadery
  7. knuckleheadish
  8. knuckleheads
  9. knucklelike
  10. knucklenuts
  11. knuckler

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: knuckleheadery (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “knuckleheadery.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/knuckleheadery. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.