Dense and Hardheaded

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Dense adjective - Having little space between items or parts.

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Hardheaded is an antonym for dense.

Nearby Words: density, densely

Hardheaded adjective - Having or showing a practical cleverness or judgment.

Usage example: a hardheaded politician who never hesitated to set aside principle in favor of expediency

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Dense is an antonym for hardheaded.

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