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Meaning of "thickheadedness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF THICKHEADEDNESS

thickheadedness  [ˌθɪkˈhɛdɪdnəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF THICKHEADEDNESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Thickheadedness 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.

WHAT DOES THICKHEADEDNESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of thickheadedness in the English dictionary

The definition of thickheadedness in the dictionary is stupidity.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH THICKHEADEDNESS


bigheadedness
ˌbɪɡˈhɛdɪdnəs
blockheadedness
ˌblɒkˈhɛdɪdnəs
boundedness
ˈbaʊndɪdnəs
crowdedness
ˈkraʊdɪdnəs
dunderheadedness
ˈdʌndəˌhɛdɪdnəs
fatheadedness
ˌfætˈhɛdɪdnəs
heavy-handedness
ˌhevɪˈhændɪdnəs
high-handedness
ˌhaɪˈhændɪdnəs
hot-headedness
ˌhɒtˈhɛdɪdnəs
left-handedness
ˌlɛftˈhændɪdnəs
level-headedness
ˌlɛvəlˈhɛdɪdnəs
light-headedness
ˌlaɪtˈhɛdɪdnəs
long-headedness
ˌlɒŋˈhɛdɪdnəs
muddleheadedness
ˌmʌdəlˈhɛdɪdnəs
one-sidedness
ˌwʌnˈsaɪdɪdnəs
pinheadedness
ˈpɪnˌhɛdɪdnəs
roundheadedness
ˌraʊndˈhɛdɪdnəs
soft-headedness
ˌsɒftˈhɛdɪdnəs
woodenheadedness
ˈwʊdənˌhɛdɪdnəs
wrong-headedness
ˌrɒŋˈhɛdɪdnəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE THICKHEADEDNESS

thick-wittedly
thick-wittedness
thicken
thickener
thickening
thicket
thicketed
thickety
thickhead
thickheaded
thickie
thickies
thickish
thickleaf
thickleaves
thickly
thickness
thicko
thickset
thickskin

WORDS THAT END LIKE THICKHEADEDNESS

awkwardness
baldness
blindness
boldness
business
fondness
goodness
hardness
indebtedness
kindness
loudness
madness
mindedness
oddness
preparedness
redness
sadness
soundness
tiredness
weirdness
wickedness

Synonyms and antonyms of thickheadedness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «thickheadedness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF THICKHEADEDNESS

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The translations of thickheadedness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «thickheadedness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

thickheadedness
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

thickheadedness
570 millions of speakers

English

thickheadedness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

thickheadedness
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

thickheadedness
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

thickheadedness
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

thickheadedness
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

thickheadedness
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

thickheadedness
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ketebalan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

thickheadedness
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

thickheadedness
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

thickheadedness
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Thickheadedness
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thickheadedness
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

thickheadedness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वजनदारपणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

thickheadedness
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

thickheadedness
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

thickheadedness
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

thickheadedness
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

thickheadedness
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

thickheadedness
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

thickheadedness
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

thickheadedness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

thickheadedness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of thickheadedness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «THICKHEADEDNESS»

The term «thickheadedness» is used very little and occupies the 152.456 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «THICKHEADEDNESS» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THICKHEADEDNESS»

Discover the use of thickheadedness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to thickheadedness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Machine of Death: A Collection of Stories about People who ...
Presents fantasy stories written by Internet authors that explore how people, cultures, and societies are affected by the predictions of the Machine, an object that provides short yet vague phrases about how a person will die.
Ryan North, Matthew Bennardo, David Malki, 2010
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The Farmer's Magazine
Thompson supposes I am now lying in the mud with not a leg to stand upon, and made for over incapahle of again showing myself in the field to face my foes, He is mistaken, &c" Owing to my thickheadedness, and the muddiness of this ...
‎1843
3
The Farmers Magazine Volume The Eighth
... with their youth, and not of those who continue ignorant in spite of age and experience." I am moreorer charged by this Mr. Hoihwell with thickheadedness, and a non-susceptibility of the force of impressions; this may he, and undoubtedly is ...
JOSEPH ROGERSONSS, 1843
4
Notes of an Urban Amish
AN ODE TO THICKHEADEDNESS Impatiently I wait for change all the while moving swiftly bobbing up and down in the ever transforming current of matter time and space that is life on this plane. I am good for a chuckle every once in a while.
Yehoshua Karsh, 2007
5
Analysis, Repair and Individuation
I experienced thisas afeeling, for atime,of surprise atthe nature ofthe patient's resistance, butlater, andmore significantly, asa feeling inmyself ofresentful thickheadedness about herdifficulties. This thickheadedness wasa feeling more ...
Kenneth Lambert, 1994
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Through Her Eyes: Women's Theology from Latin America
The Feminization of Poverty in the Modern World Jesus criticized "stubbornness" —hardheartedness and thickheadedness. It is with this same thickheadedness that we conjure up an anthropological and sexual inequality between the women  ...
Elsa Tamez, 2006
7
The House of Commons: Seven Hundred Years of British Tradition
Schiller sweetly observed: "Against thickheadedness the gods themselves struggle in vain." But what influential thickheadedness! The only way that we might have extracted from what would have been a permanently embittered and alienated ...
Robert Smith, John Scott Moore, 1996
8
The Best Wine
... thickheadedness. "Thomas, Philip, Peter, John, Andrew... I tell you, all of you, the truth, anyone who has faith in me will do the very same things I have been doing. He will do even greater things than these, because I am going home." There ...
Rose Mary Pace, 2009
9
Gumshoe America: Hard-Boiled Crime Fiction and the Rise and ...
Just as Miles Archer is a Dr. Watson whose thickheadedness and weakness for feminine beauty result not just in embarrassment but in his death, the twisted cop is an extreme, physical emblem of the limitations of Holmes's Inspector Lestrade.
Sean McCann, 2000
10
Ms. Etta's Fast House
Nor will my patience suffer your incompetence, lack of sleep, stubbornness, thickheadedness, lewdness, drunkenness or whiny half-baked excuses. Technical errors are inevitable but only acceptable in minimal quantities. However, failure to ...
Victor McGlothin, 2011

9 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THICKHEADEDNESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term thickheadedness is used in the context of the following news items.
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Editorial: Understanding no
... and thickheadedness of the county commissioners, whose actions compelled the now-ousted airport commissioners to file the lawsuit decided on Monday. «Martha's Vineyard Times, Jun 15»
2
MOVIE REVIEW: Rosewater
Played by Kim Bodnia with a blend of cruelty, thickheadedness and false kindness that comes across as just as maddening on film as it does in Bahari's book, ... «Independent Online, Mar 15»
3
CABU GAH DIARIES: The Kenya Police, Boniface Mwangi And The …
Much of the Kenya Police never shy away from an opportunity to demonstrate their thickheadedness. And Yesterday was no different. Clad in full combat gear ... «Ghafla!Kenya, Jan 15»
4
#JeSuisBibi as Benjamin Netanyahu Jostles for Cameras
Even before Netanyahu gave his show on the sidewalks of Paris, his party demonstrated a new record in thickheadedness when it published on its Facebook ... «Jewish Daily Forward, Jan 15»
5
Movie Review: 'Rosewater' Traces Line Between Absurdity and Humor
Played by Kim Bodnia with a blend of cruelty, thickheadedness and false kindness that comes across as just as maddening on film as it does in Bahari's book, ... «Valley News, Nov 14»
6
Come Bathe In This Torrent Of Young Republican Tears, Weeping …
This is not a messaging problem for OUR side, people. But perhaps it is a failure of comprehension on yours?? Or just willful thickheadedness. Take your pick. «Wonkette, Apr 14»
7
Review: Beauty queen wannabes can't muster laughs in 'Ass …
... normal characters — off which to bounce stupidity or silliness, Raphael and Wilson believe total immersion in thickheadedness and failure is riot enough. «Los Angeles Times, Nov 13»
8
'Questionable Solar Math' Revisited
My apologies to Mr. Ressler and Clean Power Research for my thickheadedness. In the bigger picture, however, my view of solar power has not changed. «American Thinker, Sep 12»
9
The Real Housewives Of New Jersey recap: Unsportsmanlike Conduct
Maybe Teresa actually has a sense of humor about her own thickheadedness – or maybe she just doesn't understand what “knock on wood” means. The two ... «Entertainment Weekly, May 12»

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