hardheaded
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hardheaded
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From hard + headed. First appears c. mid-15th century in the writings of Osbern Bokenam.
adjective more hardheaded · harderheaded · most hardheaded · hardestheaded · hard-headed
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Stubborn; wilful.
Similar: adamant, ardent, grim, untiring, bent on, bloody-minded, bullheaded, certain, chronic, confirmed, determined, diehard
- Realistic; pragmatic.
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adj stubborn
| Español | terco, cabezadura, porfiado |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 頭が固い atama ga katai, 頑固 ganko |
| Português | cabeçudo |
| Français | têtu |
adj pragmatic
| Español | pragmático |
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Talk about this word "hardheaded." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hardheaded. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. hardheaded. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hardheaded "hardheaded." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hardheaded.Cite this
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