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bullheadedly

bullheadedly adverb: in a bullheaded manner.

Adverb

bullheadedly (comparative more bullheadedly, superlative most bullheadedly)

  1. In a bullheaded manner.

Forms of bullheadedly

comparativemore bullheadedly
superlativemost bullheadedly

Origin of bullheadedly

From bullheaded + -ly.

Questions about bullheadedly

What does bullheadedly mean?
Bullheadedly means in a bullheaded manner.
What part of speech is bullheadedly?
Bullheadedly is an adverb.

Words near bullheadedly in the dictionary

  1. bullhead rail
  2. bullhead rails
  3. bullhead shark
  4. bullhead sharks
  5. bullheaded
  6. bullheadedly
  7. bullheadedness
  8. bullheads
  9. bullhook
  10. bullhooks
  11. bullhorn

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