bullheaded
bullheaded adjective: unreasonably stubborn.
Adjective
bullheaded (comparative more bullheaded, superlative most bullheaded)
- Unreasonably stubborn.
- John was so bullheaded that he kept driving and refused to stop for directions, even after getting hopelessly lost.
- “I know, my dear. I’ve lived with these bullheaded Sartorises for eighty years, and I’ll never give a single ghost of ’em the satisfaction of shedding a tear over him. What did Horace’s message say?”1964 [1929], William Faulkner, Sartoris (The Collected Works of William Faulkner), London: Chatto & Windus, page 23
bullheaded meaning in Tamil
bullheaded in Tamil
- பிடிவாதமான, விடாப்பிடியான, மாற்றுக் கருத்துகளை, வழிகளை ஏற்றுக்கொள்ளாத
Forms of bullheaded
| comparative | more bullheaded |
|---|---|
| superlative | most bullheaded |
Origin of bullheaded
From bull + headed.
Words formed from bullheaded
Questions about bullheaded
- What does bullheaded mean?
- Bullheaded means unreasonably stubborn.
- What is bullheaded in Tamil?
- Bullheaded in Tamil is பிடிவாதமான, விடாப்பிடியான, மாற்றுக் கருத்துகளை. See Bullheaded meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is bullheaded?
- Bullheaded is an adjective.
Words near bullheaded in the dictionary
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