Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pigheaded
Adjective
/ˈpɪɡˌhɛdɪd/
Definition
Stubborn or obstinate; unreasonably determined to have one’s own way.
Examples
- Despite the overwhelming evidence, he remained pigheaded in his beliefs.
- Her pigheaded refusal to apologize made the situation worse.
- The pigheaded attitude of the team leader frustrated everyone.
Meaning
A pigheaded person refuses to change their mind or listen to others, often leading to conflict.
Synonyms
- stubborn
- obstinate
- headstrong
- unyielding
- inflexible