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