pig-headed Sentence Examples
- Her pig-headed refusal to ask for directions left them hopelessly lost on the hike.
- Despite the coach's advice, the player's pig-headed strategy backfired in the final game.
- The negotiations were deadlocked due to the pig-headed insistence on both parties.
- The child's pig-headed tantrum in the middle of the restaurant made dinner a nightmare.
- The pig-headed king ignored the warnings of famine, leading to widespread suffering.
- Trying to reason with him was pointless; his pig-headed attitude made him impossible to persuade.
- We needed someone flexible, not someone with a pig-headed "my way or the highway" approach.
- The pig-headed insistence on tradition often hindered progress in the small village.
- Despite the obvious mistake, he continued with a pig-headed determination that only made things worse.
- Sometimes a little humility goes a long way; pig-headedness only creates problems.
pig-headed Meaning
pig-headed (a.)
Having a head like a pig; hence, figuratively: stupidity obstinate; perverse; stubborn.
Synonyms & Antonyms of pig-headed
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Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- pertinacious
- headstrong
- unyielding
- uncompromising
- determined
- hardened
- inflexible
- steadfast
- unrelenting
- opinionated
- implacable
- hard
- strict
- mulish
- persistent
- obsessive
- perverse
- hardheaded
- immovable
- wilful
- pat
- intransigent
- obdurate
- dogged
- willful
- unbending
- adamantine
- hard-nosed
- stiff-necked
- obstinate
- bullheaded
- self-willed
- ossified
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Synonyms:
- inexorable
- ungovernable
- deaf-to-reason
- contrary
- unregenerate
- severe
- invincible
- hell-bent
- disobedient
- unconquerable
- tenacious
- unflinching
- narrow-minded
- wrongheaded
- unruly
- bloody-minded
- single-minded
- cussed
- stern
- hard-shell
- relentless
- confirmed
- hidebound
- defiant
- anal-retentive
- stouthearted
- iron
- hard-line
- resolved
- inveterate
- indomitable
- mutinous
- unmanageable
- self-opinionated
- intractable
- uncooperative
- firm
- insubordinate
- cantankerous
- demanding
- wayward
- set
- rigid
- refractory
- contumacious
- inconvincible
- recalcitrant
- hard-shelled
- insurgent
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FAQs About the word pig-headed
Having a head like a pig; hence, figuratively: stupidity obstinate; perverse; stubborn.
stubborn, adamant, pertinacious, headstrong, unyielding, uncompromising, determined, hardened, inflexible,steadfast
obedient,acquiescent, yielding, receptive, complying, pliable, tractable, pliant, docile, accepting
Her pig-headed refusal to ask for directions left them hopelessly lost on the hike.
Despite the coach's advice, the player's pig-headed strategy backfired in the final game.
The negotiations were deadlocked due to the pig-headed insistence on both parties.
The child's pig-headed tantrum in the middle of the restaurant made dinner a nightmare.
