hard-headed Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- wily
- intelligent
- veteran
- sharp-witted
- perceptive
- clear-eyed
- sagacious
- hard-boiled
- wise
- sharp
- clever
- bright
- perspicacious
- experienced
- savvy
- brilliant
- keen
- slick
- canny
- quick
- cunning
- clear-sighted
- heady
- knowing
Weak:
Strongest:
- unwise
- artless
- artless
- ingenuous
- guileless
- innocent
- na-ve
- na-ve
- innocent
- unwise
- ingenuous
- gullible
- gullible
- guileless
- naive
- naive
- unknowing
- unknowing
Strong:
- ignorant
- brainless
- thoughtless
- foolish
- imbecile
- exploitable
- dopey
- exploitable
- unintelligent
- ignorant
- uninformed
- feebleminded
- gullable
- dull
- stupid
- dense
- brainless
- unperceptive
- foolish
- slow
- obtuse
- idiotic
- dense
- slow
- moronic
- silly
- thickheaded
- dopey
- weak-minded
- moronic
- unperceptive
- thoughtless
- thickheaded
- simple
- obtuse
- dumb
- weak-minded
- simple
- stupid
- imbecile
- unintelligent
- brain-dead
- idiotic
- dumb
- gullable
- brain-dead
- feebleminded
- uninformed
- dull
- silly
Weak:
- half-witted
- lunkheaded
- witless
- softheaded
- dim-witted
- gormless
- knuckleheaded
- half-witted
- empty-headed
- witless
- slow-witted
- gormless
- dopy
- thick-witted
- airheaded
- imbecilic
- idiotical
- birdbrained
- imbecilic
- lamebrained
- airheaded
- thick-witted
- lamebrain
- lamebrained
- idiotical
- birdbrained
- slow-witted
- softheaded
- lamebrain
- empty-headed
- knuckleheaded
- dopy
- lunkheaded
- dim-witted
hard-headed Meaning
Webster
hard-headed (a.)
Having sound judgment; sagacious; shrewd.
hard-headed Sentence Examples
- The horse was hard-headed, refusing to budge even with gentle coaxing.
- The stubborn child was hard-headed, making negotiations challenging.
- The professor's hard-headed approach to teaching stifled creative thinking.
- The CEO's hard-headedness led to a decline in employee morale.
- The team's hard-headed defenders made it difficult for the opposition to score.
- The old man was hard-headed about his beliefs, refusing to consider new perspectives.
- The hard-headed neighbor refused to cooperate with the community garden project.
- The hard-headed scientist clung to his hypothesis despite contradictory evidence.
- The hard-headed driver refused to follow the GPS, resulting in a lengthy detour.
- The hard-headed teenager refused to take responsibility for his actions.
FAQs About the word hard-headed
Having sound judgment; sagacious; shrewd.
astute, shrewd,smart, wily, intelligent, veteran, sharp-witted, perceptive, clear-eyed, sagacious
unwise, artless, artless, ingenuous, guileless, innocent, naïve, naïve, innocent, unwise
The horse was hard-headed, refusing to budge even with gentle coaxing.
The stubborn child was hard-headed, making negotiations challenging.
The professor's hard-headed approach to teaching stifled creative thinking.
The CEO's hard-headedness led to a decline in employee morale.
