dunderhead
noun
a dunce; blockhead; numbskull.
dunderheaded
-
a word derived from
dunderhead.
Example Sentences
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Smog authorities put a stop to some of our dunderheaded pollution-generating self-owns.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 26, 2026
Suffice it to report, the plot is thin, dialogue dunderheaded, but every one of director Louis Leterrier’s action scenes stuns the senses.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 17, 2023
While mulling dunderheaded strategies to rebrand PGM, Shiv receives a sobering phone call from her assistant: all of the top divorce lawyers in New York have "conflicted out," refusing to represent her.
From Salon ● Apr. 3, 2023
But no one could imagine the next, simultaneously hideous and dunderheaded place it would lead under his unique guidance.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 29, 2021
Whereas, I, you see," he continued, "just buzz about life like a dunderheaded old bumble-bee.
From Jaffery by William John Locke
