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thickheaded

adjective as in ignorant

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They have no plan or target in mind, until they’re approached by Popof, a good-natured, thickheaded elephant who asks, “What are you up to?”

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She frowns with an expression just like one I might make if she was being particularly thickheaded.

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“Japan is thickheaded about gender discrimination,” she told Reuters in an interview.

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As long as there are costume party revelers, thickheaded college students, button-pushing artists, free-associating designers and plain old unrepentant racists, there will be blackface.

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“No,” he said, as if talking to a particularly thickheaded dog.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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