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bullheaded
[ bool-hed-id ]
/ ĖbŹlĖhÉd ÉŖd /
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adjective
obstinately opinionated, especially in refusing to consider alternatives; stubborn.
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OTHER WORDS FROM bullheaded
bullĀ·headĀ·edĀ·ly, adverbbullĀ·headĀ·edĀ·ness, nounWords nearby bullheaded
bullfinch, bull float, bullfrog, bull gun, bullhead, bullheaded, bull header, bullhead rail, bullhorn, bull in a china shop, bullion
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British Dictionary definitions for bullheaded
bull-headed
adjective
blindly obstinate; stubborn, headstrong, or stupid
Derived forms of bull-headed
bull-headedly, adverbbull-headedness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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