pigheaded (Meaning)
pigheaded (s)
obstinate and stupid
Synonyms & Antonyms of pigheaded
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- unrelenting
- stiff-necked
- unbending
- intransigent
- adamantine
- pat
- wilful
- headstrong
- self-willed
- hardheaded
- determined
- steadfast
- obdurate
- obsessive
- opinionated
- mulish
- implacable
- immovable
- pertinacious
- hard-nosed
- uncompromising
- dogged
- obstinate
- ossified
- bullheaded
- inflexible
- strict
- willful
- persistent
- hardened
- perverse
- hard
- unyielding
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- resolved
- intractable
- inexorable
- contrary
- demanding
- narrow-minded
- bloody-minded
- hidebound
- iron
- single-minded
- deaf to reason
- tenacious
- inveterate
- anal-retentive
- insurgent
- unregenerate
- set
- hard-shell
- uncooperative
- confirmed
- stouthearted
- self-opinionated
- defiant
- unmanageable
- refractory
- recalcitrant
- cussed
- hell-bent
- relentless
- invincible
- indomitable
- wayward
- cantankerous
- mutinous
- severe
- disobedient
- ungovernable
- wrongheaded
- hard-shelled
- insubordinate
- stern
- unflinching
- unruly
- hard-line
- unconquerable
- contumacious
- rigid
- inconvincible
- firm
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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
adamant,stubborn, unrelenting, stiff-necked, unbending, intransigent, adamantine, pat, wilful, headstrong
pliable, tractable, pliable, submissive, flexible, compliant, flexible, yielding, pliant, compliant
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.
