pig-headed
adjective
stupidly stubborn
pig-headedly
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a word derived from
pig-headed.
Example Sentences
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Walker still pig-headedly refused to talk business, thereby cutting off his one important source of outside help.
From Time Magazine Archive
They won't be so pig-headedly complacent when they know they have driven him to the bad.
From Psychology A Study Of Mental Life by Robert S. Woodworth
He knows in his heart that the Ministry are pig-headedly wrong, and that we are in the right.
From In the Valley by Harold Frederic
Such a philosophy, obsessed by a single idea, unrestrained by any consideration for other and equally important factors of truth, regardless of all other claims, pushes its idea pig-headedly to its logical extreme.
From A Critical History of Greek Philosophy by W. T. (Walter Terence) Stace
Clark was advised to kill one or two of the deer, but he pig-headedly refused: and by the beginning of summer they were all dead.
From The Purple Cloud by M. P. (Matthew Phipps) Shiel
