chowderheaded

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chowderheaded
Adjective
  • The cause of the crash also remains unclear, but officials said Friday that the weather alert system and runway lights weren’t working at the airport when the jet attempted to land amid dense fog around 3:45 a.m.
    Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 23 May 2025
  • Today’s top stories San Diego small plane crash A private jet flying in dense fog crashed into a San Diego neighborhood early Thursday morning, leaving a huge debris field.
    Hailey Branson-Potts, Los Angeles Times, 23 May 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
  • 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
  • Still, even if the growth is slower than in some North American leagues, European teams continue to appreciate.
    Justin Teitelbaum, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
  • The solution to getting those who may be slower to embrace AI isn’t to push them harder, but to coach them and consider their backgrounds.
    Greg Edwards, The Conversation, 30 May 2025
Adjective
  • For fish, cook to 145°F or until the flesh is opaque and separates easily with a fork, according to safe cooking temperature charts from the CDC and USDA.
    Mike Snider, USA Today, 25 May 2025
  • In 2022, lawmakers made those searches largely opaque by shielding finalists’ names from public view until 21 days before a hire is made.
    Garrett Shanley, Miami Herald, 23 May 2025
Adjective
  • Letting a house of that size sit untouched is an act of thoughtless extravagance.
    Alison Herman, Variety, 5 May 2025
  • The Twist in The Woman in the Yard Is a New Low for Trauma Horror Horror that’s really about trauma is now the norm, but there’s something particularly thoughtless about this film’s treatment of mental health.
    Joe Reid, Vulture, 28 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Carmen is clueless at first about why things aren’t clicking with Benny in the bedroom (or more like the dorm room).
    Manuel Betancourt, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2025
  • Jack comes across as a bumbling fool in a live TV interview about the trade, discussing the physical attraction of his dancers in a way that is very clueless for someone in his role.
    Oliver Sava, Vulture, 24 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Yes, Agathe gets caught up in a love triangle with the dopey but appealing Félix and the perma-mad but very alluring Oliver, and of course her writer’s block ebbs and flows, all of it bolstered by the positively Regency-perfect surroundings, but there’s more to it.
    Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 20 May 2025
  • Fortunately, that’s no longer the case, thanks largely to the leadership of Andrew Cuomo, who did a great job except for the dopey AirTrain, which was correctly killed off by his successor.
    New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 18 May 2025
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“Chowderheaded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chowderheaded. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.

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