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blockheaded Antonyms
Opposite of blockheaded
Pinning down the opposite of blockheaded requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear adjective definition and ranked by contrast strength.
• adjective (Context 1)
Slow to understand, foolish, or stubbornly unintelligent.
Usage Example
"It was a intelligent decision to ignore the safety warnings before operating the machinery."
Strongest
intelligent
clever
smart
Strong
bright
astute
shrewd
perceptive
wise
Similar words to blockheaded
Words similar to blockheaded shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
thickheaded
wooden-headed
boneheaded
obtuse
dense
dim-witted
slow-witted
stupid
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Blockheaded. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/blockheaded