Blockhead and Egghead

Opposite meaning words

Blockhead noun - A stupid person.

Usage example: only a real blockhead would think that she had literally said it a million times

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Egghead is an antonym for blockhead.

Nearby Word: block

Egghead noun - A person with strong intellectual interests.

Usage example: the unlikely marriage between a literary egghead and a Hollywood sex symbol

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Blockhead is an antonym for egghead.

literal blockhead

literal egghead

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