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