chowderheaded

adjective

Definition of chowderheadednext
as in boobish

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chowderheaded
  1. dense
  2. idiotic
  3. dumb
  4. slow
  5. opaque
  6. thoughtless
  7. clueless
  8. dopey
Adjective
  • Using the 16-Inch MacBook Pro: The Most Specialized MacBook Primarily a desktop replacement or workstation, the 16-inch MacBook Pro is surprisingly dense if you’re otherwise used to tossing around a lithe MacBook Air.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
  • Reading this dense yet miraculously seductive book becomes an experience like Hans Castorp’s interlude on the mountain.
    George Packer, The Atlantic, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of dense
Adjective
  • Too many young people are making idiotic short-term financial decisions that hamper long-term success.
    Chandler Dean, The New Yorker, 24 Jan. 2023
  • Beyond the Lungs Two other cardiac cases impressed me — and blew away the idiotic notion that young people are immune to COVID-19.
    Tony Dajer, Discover Magazine, 30 July 2020
Definition of idiotic
Adjective
  • Ratajkowski has been fighting the stereotype of the dumb model from the beginning of her career.
    Daniel Jackson, Allure, 18 July 2017
  • Ninety nine percent of all NFL players are explicitly not dumb.
    Andy Benoit, The MMQB, 10 July 2017
Definition of dumb
Adjective
  • This means my phone was limited to T-Mobile's slower 5G service, which explains the lower speeds.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024
  • It’s been a long, slow build for Annunen to become an NHL goalie, but getting to start six times in eight games for the Avs was a big step for him.
    Corey Masisak, The Denver Post, 10 Nov. 2024
Definition of slow
Adjective
  • Observers say Bhutan’s rhetoric on this issue has become increasingly opaque in recent years, and some wonder whether the kingdom’s muted comments are because it’s already reached a tacit understanding with China to give up some territorial claims.
    Simone McCarthy, CNN, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The big picture: These data-use disclosures open a window onto the otherwise opaque world of Big Tech's AI brain-food fight.
    Ina Fried, Axios, 4 Nov. 2024
Definition of opaque
Adjective
  • Oz’s decision to close that sewer door could be chalked down to a terrible mistake, the thoughtless actions of a child.
    Dani Di Placido, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
  • The underlying message: Even someone as thoughtless as Larry is incapable of being as cruel as this legislation.
    Jen Chaney, Vulture, 6 Feb. 2024
Definition of thoughtless
Adjective
  • Meanwhile, Wai, who has a full-time job, proves typically clueless — grudgingly offering the barest of help with parenting and disparaging her desire to keep working.
    Frank Scheck, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Oct. 2024
  • The chimp could be clueless and content; the dog could be wild with grief.
    Kathryn Schulz, The New Yorker, 28 Oct. 2024
Definition of clueless
Adjective
  • And, surprisingly, O’Malley’s character—Matt Lohan, a dopey 32-year-old father who is insecure about his masculinity—might be the least developed and funny of the group.
    Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 30 Oct. 2024
  • Anderson often encourages eccentricity in his stars, but Life Aquatic inspired a warmer, more vulnerable side in Blanchett, who plays the woman who attracts both famed oceanographer Steve Zissou (Bill Murray) and the sweet, dopey Ned Plimpton (Owen Wilson), who may be Steve’s son.
    Tim Grierson, Vulture, 18 Oct. 2024
Definition of dopey
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“Chowderheaded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chowderheaded. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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