pigheaded (Meaning)
pigheaded (s)
obstinate and stupid
Synonyms & Antonyms of pigheaded
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Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- unbending
- obstinate
- pertinacious
- uncompromising
- inflexible
- adamantine
- self-willed
- hardened
- bullheaded
- opinionated
- hardheaded
- pat
- headstrong
- implacable
- willful
- mulish
- determined
- strict
- obdurate
- wilful
- hard-nosed
- immovable
- stiff-necked
- persistent
- perverse
- obsessive
- ossified
- steadfast
- hard
- unrelenting
- dogged
- unyielding
- intransigent
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- hard-shell
- mutinous
- unflinching
- demanding
- contumacious
- iron
- anal-retentive
- hard-shelled
- hard-line
- firm
- rigid
- unmanageable
- resolved
- insubordinate
- wrongheaded
- self-opinionated
- invincible
- relentless
- recalcitrant
- hidebound
- narrow-minded
- unruly
- disobedient
- bloody-minded
- ungovernable
- unregenerate
- inconvincible
- severe
- tenacious
- deaf to reason
- refractory
- defiant
- single-minded
- stouthearted
- hell-bent
- uncooperative
- indomitable
- wayward
- cussed
- unconquerable
- insurgent
- intractable
- confirmed
- stern
- cantankerous
- set
- inexorable
- inveterate
- contrary
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pigheaded Sentence Examples
- The general's pigheaded insistence on a frontal assault resulted in heavy losses.
- Despite Sarah's warnings, her pigheaded brother jumped into the freezing lake.
- The negotiations went nowhere; both sides were too pigheaded to budge on their demands.
- The pigheaded toddler refused to wear anything other than his red dinosaur pajamas.
- "I told you so!" her pigheadedness only served to further annoy her friends.
- We needed a creative solution, not his usual pigheaded approach to every problem.
- The pigheaded king refused to listen to his advisors, leading to a rebellion.
- Sometimes you have to admit you're wrong, don't be so pigheaded.
- Despite mounting evidence, the scientist maintained his pigheaded belief in his theory.
- Working with a pigheaded colleague can be incredibly frustrating.
FAQs About the word pigheaded
obstinate and stupid
stubborn, adamant, unbending, obstinate, pertinacious, uncompromising, inflexible, adamantine, self-willed, hardened
submissive, yielding, amenable, accepting, acquiescent, pliant, agreeable, complying, accepting, docile
The general's pigheaded insistence on a frontal assault resulted in heavy losses.
Despite Sarah's warnings, her pigheaded brother jumped into the freezing lake.
The negotiations went nowhere; both sides were too pigheaded to budge on their demands.
The pigheaded toddler refused to wear anything other than his red dinosaur pajamas.
