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    long-headed

    adjective

    • 1. having or showing foresight and good judgement: dated "they were long-headed boys—not prepared to take chances"

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  2. noun. long-headed in American English. (ˈlɔŋˈhedɪd, ˈlɑŋ-) adjective. 1. Anthropology. dolichocephalic. 2. of great discernment or foresight; farseeing or shrewd. Also: longheaded. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC. Modified entries © 2019 by Penguin Random House LLC and HarperCollins Publishers Ltd. Derived forms.

  3. Long-headed definition: dolichocephalic. . See examples of LONG-HEADED used in a sentence.

  4. Define long-headed. long-headed synonyms, long-headed pronunciation, long-headed translation, English dictionary definition of long-headed. also long-head·ed adj. 1. Anthropology Dolichocephalic. 2. Foresighted; wise. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition....

  5. /ˌlɔŋ ˌˈhɛdəd/ IPA guide. Definitions of long-headed. adjective. having a dolichocephalic head. synonyms: dolichocephalic, dolichocranial, dolichocranic. having a relatively long head with a cephalic index of under 75. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. APA. Chicago. "Long-headed."

  6. Jun 17, 2024 · long-headed in American English. (ˈlɔŋˌhɛdɪd ) adjective. 1. dolichocephalic. 2. having much foresight, good sense, or shrewdness; sagacious. Also written ˈlongˌheaded. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition.

  7. Define longheaded. longheaded synonyms, longheaded pronunciation, longheaded translation, English dictionary definition of longheaded. also long-head·ed adj. 1. Anthropology Dolichocephalic.

  8. Occupying 135 degrees of latitude, living on the shores of frozen or of tropical waters; at altitudes varying from sea-level to several thousands of feet; in forests, grassy prairies or deserts; here starved, there in plenty; with a night here of six months' duration, there twelve hours long; here among health-giving winds, and there cursed ...

  9. pronunciation: lawng he dihd. The meaning of long-headed. Definition of long-headed. English dictionary and integrated thesaurus for learners, writers, teachers, and students with advanced, intermediate, and beginner levels.

  10. long - headed ( comparative more long-headed, superlative most long-headed) Having good intellectual powers: sagacious.

  11. 1. : having unusual foresight. 2. : dolichocephalic. longheadedness noun. Word History. First Known Use. 1658, in the meaning defined at sense 2. Time Traveler. The first known use of longheaded was in 1658. See more words from the same year. Dictionary Entries Near longheaded. long-hauler. longheaded. long hop. See More Nearby Entries.