Definition of Bullheaded

1. Adjective. Obstinate and stupid.

Exact synonyms: Bullet-headed, Pigheaded
Similar to: Obstinate, Stubborn, Unregenerate
Derivative terms: Bullheadedness, Pigheadedness

Definition of Bullheaded

1. a. Having a head like that of a bull. Fig.: Headstrong; obstinate; dogged.

Definition of Bullheaded

1. Adjective. unreasonably stubborn. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Bullheaded

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bullheaded

bullfighter
bullfighters
bullfighting
bullfightings
bullfights
bullfinch
bullfinches
bullfly
bullfrog
bullfrogs
bullgine
bullgines
bullhead
bullhead rail
bullhead rails
bullheaded
bullheadedly
bullheadedness
bullheads
bullhook
bullhooks
bullhorn
bullhorns
bulliable
bullied
bullier
bullies
bulliest
bulliform
bulling

Literary usage of Bullheaded

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Company Command: The Bottom Line by John G. Meyer, Jr., John G. Meyer (1995)
"YOU'RE Bullheaded; THE 1SG HAS A DIFFERENT AGENDA: Many new company ... Pity the poor company with both a bullheaded commander and an arrogant first ..."

2. The Best Plays by Burns Mantle, Louis Kronenberger (1921)
"I was stubborn and bullheaded and I thought I could get away with anything, and I've walked right into a beautiful mess with my eyes wide open. ..."

3. Sunset by Southern Pacific Company, Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Dept (1914)
"Since no catastrophe of any kind has followed this innovation, it is hard to understand the reasons underlying the bullheaded resistance offered the ..."

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