Dunderheaded and Sharp

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Dunderheaded adjective - Not having or showing an ability to absorb ideas readily.

Usage example: a novel featuring clever criminals who make fools of the dunderheaded cops

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Sharp is an antonym for dunderheaded.

Sharp adjective - Having or showing quickness of mind.

Usage example: any sharp student would have noticed the error immediately

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Dunderheaded is an antonym for sharp.

Nearby Words: sharpness, sharply, sharpen, sharpened, sharper

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