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bullheaded

[boo l-hed-id]

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adjective

obstinately opinionated, especially in refusing to consider alternatives; stubborn.

Origin of bullheaded

First recorded in 1810–20; bull¹ + head + -ed³

Related formsbull·head·ed·ly, adverbbull·head·ed·ness, noun

Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019

Related Words for bullheaded

headstrong, obstinate, pigheaded

Examples from the Web for bullheaded

Historical Examples of bullheaded

If a telepath were so bullheaded as to get in our way, we'd dispose of him.
The Penal Cluster
Ivar Jorgensen (AKA Randall Garrett)
It was therefore but tit-for-tat when Minos sent Athenian tributary boys and girls to fight his bull, the bullheaded Minotaur.
The World of Homer
Andrew Lang
I'm trying to pound that into these bullheaded ranchers round here.
Still Jim
Honor Willsie Morrow