woodenheaded

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for woodenheaded
Adjective
  • That hypothetical journey would have faced formidable obstacles including mountains, rivers and dense forests, and may have taken about eight months.
    Richard Grant, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Mar. 2025
  • In extremely dense fog where visibility is near zero, the best course of action is to first turn on your hazard lights, then simply pull into a safe location such as a parking lot of a local business, and stop.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacramento Bee, 24 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Monster Hunter Wilds, released in February of this year, is another example of a series that changed its arcade-y spirit for a more photo mode-worthy presentation, while streamlining the obtuse friction that the original games were known for.
    Diego Argüello, Rolling Stone, 22 Mar. 2025
  • There would be no obtuse angles; the idea was to maintain a feeling of innocence, like that of a child opening a toy for the first time.
    Stephania Taladrid, The New Yorker, 27 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Betting against Crosby to make it back seems unwise.
    Josh Yohe, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Operating a business without a firewall or two-factor authentication to protect digital assets is simply unwise.
    Hod Fleishman, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Woodenheaded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/woodenheaded. Accessed 4 Apr. 2025.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!