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- adjective Seeming to have a
lunk for a head;obtuse
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Examples
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He once wrote of me as "lunkheaded" in an erudite Mark Twain-referencing critique [thankfully no longer on the internet] of something I had written about him involving the words "incipient" and "imminent."
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He once wrote of me as "lunkheaded" in an erudite Mark Twain-referencing critique thankfully no longer on the internet of something I had written about him involving the words "incipient" and "imminent."
Steve Clemons: My Fault: Apologies to David Frum! Steve Clemons 2010
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He once wrote of me as "lunkheaded" in an erudite Mark Twain-referencing critique [thankfully no longer on the internet] of something I had written about him involving the words "incipient" and "imminent."
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He once wrote of me as "lunkheaded" in an erudite Mark Twain-referencing critique
The Washington Note Steve Clemons 2010
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All sins were forgiven, no lunkheaded investment was too egregious to merit a bailout.
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She's even more lunkheaded than I thought, though.
Report: Threats To Obama Rose As Palin's Crowds Grew More Frenzied 2009
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AND, they need a great actor, not a lunkheaded bodybuilder or wrestling star.
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Even really large countries can have a working parliamentary system but I actually think many of my lunkheaded countrymen prefer divided government because they're afraid they would otherwise be able to get anything done.
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Part of the reason men grow up to be lunkheaded on domestic issues is that we're told, from a very early age, that domestic issues are Someone Else's Problem, and by "Someone Else," we mean "Your mom and/or wife."
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Part of the reason men grow up to be lunkheaded on domestic issues is that we're told, from a very early age, that domestic issues are Someone Else's Problem, and by "Someone Else," we mean "Your mom and/or wife."
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