Knuckleheaded
Knuckleheaded adjective - Not having or showing an ability to absorb ideas readily.
Usage example: the editorial lampooned the knuckleheaded legislation, which was yet another attempt by the government to protect people from themselves
Nonsensical and knuckleheaded are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nonsensical" instead an adjective "Knuckleheaded".
Nonsensical
Nonsensical adjective - Showing or marked by a lack of good sense or judgment.
Usage example: your plan to lose weight through total starvation is completely nonsensical
Knuckleheaded and nonsensical are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Knuckleheaded" instead an adjective "Nonsensical".
Nearby Word: nonsense
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- thick and knuckleheaded
- thick and nonsensical
- stupid and knuckleheaded
- stupid and nonsensical
- foolish and knuckleheaded
- foolish and nonsensical
- irrational and knuckleheaded
- irrational and nonsensical
- zany and knuckleheaded
- zany and nonsensical
- crazy and knuckleheaded
- crazy and nonsensical
- silly and knuckleheaded
- silly and nonsensical
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