loggerheaded

1. 1.

   (used informally) stupid

   Synonymsblockheadedboneheadedduncicalduncishfatheadedthickthickheadedthick-skulledwooden-headed

   Similarstupid

Questions about loggerheaded

What does loggerheaded mean?

loggerheaded means "(used informally) stupid".

How many syllables are in loggerheaded?

loggerheaded has 5 syllables: log-ger-he-a-ded. The stress falls on "he".

What is another word for loggerheaded?

Close synonyms include blockheaded, boneheaded, duncical, duncish, fatheaded. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is loggerheaded a common word?

loggerheaded is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.