Usually means: Stubbornly resistant to ideas, advice.
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  8. thickheaded: Infoplease Dictionary
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  11. thickheaded: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
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▸ adjective:  (informal) stupid, obtuse or dumb.

Similar:
blockheaded, wooden-headed, boneheaded, loggerheaded, fatheaded, thick-skulled, thick, stupid, thick-brained, thickwitted, more...

Opposite:
clever, intelligent, sharp, astute, quick-witted

Types:
stupid, dumb, idiotic, asinine, more...

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Similar:
blockheaded, wooden-headed, boneheaded, loggerheaded, fatheaded, thick-skulled, thick, stupid, thick-brained, thickwitted, more...

Opposite:
clever, intelligent, sharp, astute, quick-witted

Types:
stupid, dumb, idiotic, asinine, more...



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