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