pig-headedly (Meaning)
pig-headedly (r)
in a stubborn unregenerate manner
Synonyms & Antonyms of pig-headedly
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- mulish
- unbending
- stiff-necked
- pertinacious
- hard
- steadfast
- strict
- dogged
- perverse
- persistent
- pat
- wilful
- hardened
- intransigent
- hardheaded
- self-willed
- unyielding
- hard-nosed
- immovable
- obsessive
- headstrong
- implacable
- willful
- opinionated
- obstinate
- bullheaded
- ossified
- determined
- adamantine
- unrelenting
- inflexible
- obdurate
- uncompromising
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- inveterate
- refractory
- demanding
- wrongheaded
- anal-retentive
- wayward
- iron
- hard-shelled
- hell-bent
- inconvincible
- insubordinate
- cantankerous
- intractable
- set
- rigid
- hard-line
- recalcitrant
- confirmed
- stouthearted
- mutinous
- indomitable
- unconquerable
- tenacious
- severe
- insurgent
- uncooperative
- stern
- unregenerate
- defiant
- unruly
- unflinching
- disobedient
- deaf to reason
- self-opinionated
- firm
- bloody-minded
- narrow-minded
- relentless
- hidebound
- invincible
- unmanageable
- resolved
- inexorable
- ungovernable
- contumacious
- hard-shell
- contrary
- single-minded
- cussed
Antonyms:
pig-headedly Sentence Examples
- Sarah pig-headedly insisted on climbing the mountain despite the approaching storm.
- The negotiations sputtered out as both sides pig-headedly clung to their original positions.
- He pig-headedly refused to use a GPS, even though he was constantly getting lost.
- The pig-headedly loyal dog refused to leave his owner's side, even during the fire.
- Despite numerous warnings, the company pig-headedly continued to release a faulty product.
- We tried to reason with him, but he pig-headedly ignored all our suggestions.
- Her pig-headedly optimistic attitude was refreshing, even if it was a bit unrealistic at times.
- The pig-headedly stubborn donkey wouldn't budge from the narrow path, causing a traffic jam.
- He pig-headedly held onto a grudge for years, even though it caused him more pain than anyone else.
- Sometimes it's okay to admit you're wrong. Don't pig-headedly stick to a losing strategy.
FAQs About the word pig-headedly
in a stubborn unregenerate manner
stubborn, adamant, mulish, unbending, stiff-necked, pertinacious, hard,steadfast, strict, dogged
receptive, submissive, obedient, amenable, acquiescent, docile, yielding, amenable, compliant, docile
Sarah pig-headedly insisted on climbing the mountain despite the approaching storm.
The negotiations sputtered out as both sides pig-headedly clung to their original positions.
He pig-headedly refused to use a GPS, even though he was constantly getting lost.
The pig-headedly loyal dog refused to leave his owner's side, even during the fire.
