Boneheadedness and Percipience

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Boneheadedness noun - The quality or state of lacking intelligence or quickness of mind.

Usage example: the sheer boneheadedness shown by the state's politicians, who have ignored the problem for decades

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Percipience is an antonym for boneheadedness.

Percipience noun - The knowledge gained from the process of coming to know or understand something.

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Boneheadedness is an antonym for percipience.

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