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