chowderheaded

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chowderheaded
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
Adjective
  • Where the Earth has a dense atmosphere, abundant water and life, Mars is a desiccated, lifeless world where even the prospects of finding fossil bacteria are a long shot.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 12 July 2025
  • In the photo, the orange-brown tiers represent stardust, while small patches represent seemingly vacant zones that indicate the presence of dense foreground filaments of dust that are home to still-forming stars, astronomers said.
    Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 11 July 2025
Adjective
  • Consequently, many of those enslaved in Texas remained ignorant of the proclamation’s potential impact on their lives, or of the fact the Civil War had functionally ended two months earlier.
    Timothy Welbeck, The Conversation, 16 June 2025
  • Careless or ignorant reporting has obscured objective reality.
    Nicholas DiMarzio, New York Daily News, 13 June 2025
Adjective
  • And jingoism, idiotic, is not patriotism.
    Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 7 Mar. 2025
  • But, here, the characters suffer from the horror film syndrome of making one idiotic decision after another because that’s what the film requires to send the action in its intended direction.
    Scott Phillips, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • The whales often appear unbothered, turning gently toward swimmers or drifting by in slow, graceful passes.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 5 July 2025
  • Now, in the new study, researchers have gathered data that supports the theory that the demise of tropical forests, and their slow recovery, limited carbon sequestration – a process where carbon dioxide is removed from the atmosphere and held in plants, soils or minerals.
    Doyle Rice, USA Today, 5 July 2025
Adjective
  • Siedle and Brown, whose retiree group represents more than 22,000 members, believes the pension system has grown more opaque in recent years.
    William Melhado July 11, Sacbee.com, 11 July 2025
  • Opaque, bureaucratic Despite their differences, songwriters and businesses agree that the current system is opaque and bureaucratic and could serve both sides better.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 10 July 2025
Adjective
  • In fact, read any news report of a flight diversion, and chances are there's a thoughtless passenger behind it – someone who didn't want to share the overhead bin space, insisted on jamming their seat all the way back, or didn't want to wait to use the bathroom.
    Christopher Elliott, USA Today, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Depictions of suicide are not beyond the pale in horror, of course, but there’s something particularly thoughtless about this execution.
    Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 28 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • And Buckley is able to improve his reputation beyond being a clueless store clerk.
    Daniel Dockery, Vulture, 7 July 2025
  • The fathers, meanwhile, are various degrees of awkward, if not clueless.
    David L. Coddon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 June 2025
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“Chowderheaded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chowderheaded. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.

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