blockheaded

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English

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Etymology 1

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block +‎ headed

Adjective

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blockheaded (comparative more blockheaded, superlative most blockheaded)

  1. Resembling a blockhead; stupid
    • 2008 January 7, Anthony Tommasini, “That Gilbert and Sullivan Maiden With Mission and Erudition”, in New York Times[1]:
      Sullivan again proves himself a master at evoking diverse musical styles, as in “This Helmet, I Suppose,” a song for Arac, one of King Gama’s blockheaded warrior sons.

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Etymology 2

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Verb

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blockheaded

  1. simple past and past participle of blockhead