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Meaning of "dunderheadism" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DUNDERHEADISM

ˈdʌndəˌhedɪzəm


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DUNDERHEADISM

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Dunderheadism is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DUNDERHEADISM

absurdism · bastardism · Buddhism · cryptorchidism · druidism · faddism · foodism · Hasidism · hyperthyroidism · hypothyroidism · invalidism · landlordism · Methodism · nomadism · nudism · photoperiodism · post-Fordism · sadism · vagabondism · warlordism

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DUNDERHEADISM

duncish · duncishly · Dundalk · Dundee · Dundee cake · dunder · dunderfunk · dunderhead · dunderheaded · dunderheadedness · dunderpate · Dundonian · dundrearies · dune · dune buggy · Dunedin · duneland · dunelike · Dunfermline · dung

WORDS THAT END LIKE DUNDERHEADISM

avant-gardism · Chassidism · cladism · contrabandism · encyclopaedism · encyclopedism · faradism · Girondism · jehadism · jihadism · Lollardism · Luddism · maenadism · Mahdism · monadism · Poujadism · propagandism · triadism · tribadism · vanguardism

Synonyms and antonyms of dunderheadism in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «dunderheadism» into 25 languages

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Dunderheadism
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dunderheadism
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about dunderheadism

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DUNDERHEADISM»

Discover the use of dunderheadism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to dunderheadism and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Poe, Creator of Words
OED gives only 1889 and 1890 instances. dramaticism, Ostrom, 2.311, 1846: its remarkable vigor and dramati- cism. OED gives only 1878 and 1890 examples. dunderheadism, 15.121, Literati, 1846: inconceivable dunderheadism; also, ...
Burton Ralph Pollin, 1980
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The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
... although tottering, month after month, through even that dense region of unmitigated and unmitigable fog — that dreary realm of outer darkness, of utter and inconceivable dunderheadism, over which has so long ruled King Log the Second, ...
Edgar Allan Poe, Nathan Haskell Dole, 1908
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The Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe
through even that dense region of unmitigated and unmitigable fog — that dreary realm of outer darkness, of utter and inconceivable dunderheadism, over which has so long ruled King Log the Second, in the august person of one Lewis ...
Edgar Allan Poe, Rufus Wilmot Griswold, 1857
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The Works of Edgar Allan Poe
through even that dense region of unmitigated and immitigable fog — that dreary realm of outer darkness, of utter and inconceivable dunderheadism, over which has so long ruled King Log the Second, in the august person of one Lewis ...
Edgar Allan Poe, 1849
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The Works of Edgar Allan Poe: The literati-minor ...
... although tottering, month after month, through even that dense region of unmitigated and unmitigable fog —that dreary realm of outer darkness, of utter and inconceivable dunderheadism, over which has so long ruled King Log the Second, ...
Edgar Allan Poe, Edmund Clarence Stedman, George Edward Woodberry, 1914
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The Best Short Stories of ... and the Yearbook of the ...
... most lacked, it was a simple thing. They lacked, as you have already guessed, courage and directness. On Morton's side was all the dunderheadism of an aristocracy, all its romanticism, all its gross materialism, all its confusion of ideals.
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Tales
The Folio Club is, I am sorry to say, a mere Junto of Dunderheadism. I think too the members are quite as ill-looking as they are stupid. I also believe it their settled intention to abolish Literature, subvert the Press, and overturn the Government ...
Edgar Allan Poe, James Albert Harrison, 1902
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The literati: some honest opinions about autorial merits and ...
Together with marginalia, suggestions, and essays Edgar Allan Poe, Rufus Wilmot Griswold. through even that dense region of unmitigated and unmitigable fog — that dreary realm of outer darkness, of utter and inconce'^- ble dunderheadism, ...
Edgar Allan Poe, Rufus Wilmot Griswold, 1850
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The Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe: The literati
through even that dense region of unmitigated and_ unmitigable fog — that dreary realm of outer darkness, of utter and inconceivable dunderheadism, over which has so long ruled King Log the Second, in the august person of one Lewis  ...
Edgar Allan Poe, 1857
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Miscellaneous
... although tottering, month after month, through even that dense region of unmitigated and unmitigable fog—that dreary realm of outer darkness, of utter and inconceivable dunderheadism, over which has so long ruled King Log the Second, ...
Edgar Allan Poe, 1909

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DUNDERHEADISM»

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Game 5 Recap: Golden State Warriors lose to Los Angeles Clippers …
Too many examples of dunderheadism. Not enough game planning and not enough in-game adjustments to the realities of the present (read: ... «Golden State of Mind, Apr 14»
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