ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Bullheaded

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Bullheaded is an adjective meaning Unreasonably stubborn.

Meaning

Unreasonably stubborn.

Example Sentences

John was so bullheaded that he kept driving and refused to stop for directions, even after getting hopelessly lost.
“I know, my dear. I’ve lived with these bullheaded Sartorises for eighty years, and I’ll never give a single ghost of ’em the satisfaction of shedding a tear over him. What did Horace’s message say?”

Synonyms for bullheaded

Depending on context, synonyms include stubborn, pigheaded, bullet-headed.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include stubborn, pigheaded, bullet-headed, set, bull-headed, rockheaded.

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