Bullheaded

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Bullheaded \Bull"head`ed\ (b[.u]l"h[e^]d`[e^]d), a.
     Having a head like that of a bull. Fig.: Headstrong;
     obstinate; dogged.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  bullheaded
       adj : obstinate and stupid [syn: {bullet-headed}, {pigheaded}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  53 Moby Thesaurus words for "bullheaded":
     adherent, adhesive, balking, balky, bigoted, bulldogged,
     bulldoggish, bulldoggy, bulletheaded, case-hardened, clingy,
     closed-minded, deaf, dogged, dogmatic, fanatic, gluey, glutinous,
     gummy, hardheaded, headstrong, intolerant, intractable, mulish,
     obstinate, opinionated, overzealous, persevering, persistent,
     pertinacious, perverse, pigheaded, refractory, restive,
     self-adhesive, self-willed, set, sot, stickable, sticky,
     stiff-necked, strong-willed, strongheaded, stubborn, sulky, sullen,
     tacky, tenacious, tough, uncooperative, unregenerate, viscid,
     willful