Softheaded and Sapient

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

Usage example: serious scientists who regard UFO followers as softheaded and gullible

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Sapient is an antonym for softheaded.

Sapient adjective - Having or showing deep understanding and intelligent application of knowledge.

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Softheaded is an antonym for sapient.

Nearby Word: sapience

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Sapient and Softheaded. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/softheaded/sapient

Softheaded & Sapient. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/softheaded/sapient>.

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