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Pigheaded

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

(mildly derogatory) Obstinate and stubborn to the point of stupidity..

Example Sentences

"[…]I know yeh, yeh pig-headed devil. Yeh wanta go trompin' off with a bad hurt. It ain't right—now—Tom Jamison—it ain't.

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What does pigheaded mean?

Pigheaded means (mildly derogatory) Obstinate and stubborn to the point of stupidity..

What is a synonym for pigheaded?

Common synonyms include stubborn, bullheaded, bullet-headed.

What is the opposite of pigheaded?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use pigheaded in a sentence?

"[…]I know yeh, yeh pig-headed devil. Yeh wanta go trompin' off with a bad hurt. It ain't right—now—Tom Jamison—it ain't.

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