Top synonyms for “headless”: brainless, acephalous, beheaded, decapitated, stupid, unintelligent.
Definitions
- (adjective)not having a head or formed without a head“the headless horseman”
- (adjective)not using intelligence
Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is another word for "headless"?
Common synonyms for "headless" include brainless, acephalous, beheaded, decapitated, stupid, unintelligent. Our thesaurus lists 6 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.
What is the opposite of "headless"?
Antonyms for "headless" include headed. Use opposites in songwriting to create contrast, tension, or surprise within a verse.
What does "headless" mean?
not having a head or formed without a head Example: "the headless horseman"
How do I use synonyms when writing lyrics?
Synonyms give you more options to match syllable counts, meter, and rhyme schemes. When a word fits the meaning but not the rhythm, swap in a synonym with a different syllable count. Click any synonym above to jump straight to its rhyme page and continue writing.
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