Dense
Dense adjective - Not having or showing an ability to absorb ideas readily.
Usage example: she accused him of being dense when he didn't seem to understand her at first
Thinking
Thinking adjective - Having the ability to reason.
Usage example: it's surprising to find thinking people who believe such nonsense
Both words in one sentence
- Now Toji can be a bit...dense sometimes and because of this he agrees,thinking that Sae is only trying to help him with Momo.
Source: Practice Kiss -
In Secret Invasion, the Skrull empire actually lampshades this, thinking that conquering the West Coast will be a cake-walk compared to the hero dense East Coast.
Source: West Coast Team
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