pigheaded

Speech parts

1. pigheaded - Adjective

2. pigheaded - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

obstinate and stupid

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

bullheaded bullet-headed difficult bullhead determined contrary rigid awkward unreasonable stubborn adamant refractory inflexible intractable perverse
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Antonyms

flexible elastic confirmation compliant amenable submissive
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Examples

People you don't like are pigheaded. Your friends are stubborn, or hold to their purpose. Harry Turtledove

People who claim they are motivated by the Purpose end up behaving differently-and generally better-than people who serve other masters,” Ty said. "So it is like believing in God.” "Maybe yes. But without the theology, the scripture, the pigheaded certainty. Neal Stephenson

A compliment would be the last thing out of my mouth to a man who was so pigheaded that he could be served at a luau. Katie MacAlister

You know what it's like to persuade a pigheaded child to do something they don't want to. If they hear the same suggestion from someone else, they'll go right off and do it. Mary Wesley

Stubborn isn't a word I would use to describe myself; pigheaded is more appropriate. Michael Bloomberg

Close letter words and terms

piggybacker piggybacking piggybank pigheadedly pigheadedness pigherd