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Thick-skulled   Listen
adjective
Thick-skulled  adj.  Having a thick skull; hence, dull; heavy; stupid; slow to learn.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Thick-skulled" Quotes from Famous Books



... fool, this thick-skulled hero, This blunt, unthinking instrument of death, With plain dull virtue has outgone my wit. Pleasure forsook my earliest infancy; The luxury of others robbed my cradle, And ravished thence the promise of a man. Cast ...
— All for Love • John Dryden

... therefore, William proposed to hold these nobles as hostages for his safety. This gave me the first light on the real rank of the Knight of the Leopard, and my suspicions were confirmed by De Vaux, who, on his return from Ascalon, brought back with him the Earl of Huntingdon's sole attendant, a thick-skulled slave, who had gone thirty miles to unfold to De Vaux a secret he should have ...
— The Ontario Readers: The High School Reader, 1886 • Ministry of Education



Words linked to "Thick-skulled" :   duncish, boneheaded, thick, fatheaded, blockheaded, wooden-headed



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