All mule synonyms
mule
M m adj mule
- stubborn β unreasonably obstinate; obstinately unmoving: a stubborn child.
- impulsive β actuated or swayed by emotional or involuntary impulses: an impulsive child.
- cantankerous β Someone who is cantankerous is always finding things to argue or complain about.
- contumacious β stubbornly resistant to authority; wilfully obstinate
- die-hard β a person who vigorously maintains or defends a seemingly hopeless position, outdated attitude, lost cause, or the like.
- dogged β doggoned; damned; confounded: Well, I'll be dogged!
- grim β stern and admitting of no appeasement or compromise: grim determination; grim necessity.
- hardheaded β not easily moved or deceived; practical; shrewd.
- headstrong β determined to have one's own way; willful; stubborn; obstinate: a headstrong young man.
- implacable β not to be appeased, mollified, or pacified; inexorable: an implacable enemy.
- inexorable β unyielding; unalterable: inexorable truth; inexorable justice.
- insubordinate β not submitting to authority; disobedient: an insubordinate soldier.
- intransigent β refusing to agree or compromise; uncompromising; inflexible.
- iron β Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20Β°C. Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- obdurate β unmoved by persuasion, pity, or tender feelings; stubborn; unyielding.
- opinionated β obstinate or conceited with regard to the merit of one's own opinions; conceitedly dogmatic.
- ornery β ugly and unpleasant in disposition or temper: No one can get along with my ornery cousin.
- persevering β displaying perseverance; resolutely persistent; steadfast: a persevering student.
noun mule
- shoe β an external covering for the human foot, usually of leather and consisting of a more or less stiff or heavy sole and a lighter upper part ending a short distance above, at, or below the ankle.
- horse β a large, solid-hoofed, herbivorous quadruped, Equus caballus, domesticated since prehistoric times, bred in a number of varieties, and used for carrying or pulling loads, for riding, and for racing.
- burro β a donkey, esp one used as a pack animal
- sandal β sandalwood.
- ass β An ass is an animal which is related to a horse but which is smaller and has long ears.
- pony β a small horse of any of several breeds, usually not higher at the shoulder than 14Β½ hands (58 in./146 cm).
- jackass β a male donkey.
- jenny β spinning jenny.
- jennet β a female donkey.
- moke β Older Slang: Disparaging and Offensive. a contemptuous term used to refer to a black person.
- combination β A combination of things is a mixture of them.
- hodgepodge β a heterogeneous mixture; jumble.
- mishmash β a confused mess; hodgepodge; jumble.
- hybrid β the offspring of two animals or plants of different breeds, varieties, species, or genera, especially as produced through human manipulation for specific genetic characteristics.
- cross β If you cross something such as a room, a road, or an area of land or water, you move or travel to the other side of it. If you cross to a place, you move or travel over a room, road, or area of land or water in order to reach that place.
- medley β a mixture, especially of heterogeneous elements; hodgepodge; jumble.
- mutt β a dog, especially a mongrel.
- blend β If you blend substances together or if they blend, you mix them together so that they become one substance.
- conglomeration β A conglomeration of things is a group of many different things, gathered together.
- amalgam β Something that is an amalgam of two or more things is a mixture of them.
- bastard β Bastard is an insulting word which some people use about a person, especially a man, who has behaved very badly.
- compound β A compound is an enclosed area of land that is used for a particular purpose.
- half-breed β a contemptuous term used to refer to the offspring of parents of different racial origin, especially the offspring of an American Indian and a white person of European descent.
- mongrel β a dog of mixed or indeterminate breed.
- miscegenation β marriage or cohabitation between two people from different racial groups, especially, in the U.S., between a black person and a white person: In 1968 the Supreme Court ruled unanimously that state laws prohibiting miscegenation were unconstitutional.
- half-caste β a contemptuous term used to refer to a person of mixed racial or ethnic descent.
- crossbreed β to breed (animals or plants) using parents of different races, varieties, breeds, etc
- mixture β a product of mixing.
- cur β A cur is an unfriendly dog, especially a mongrel.
- pump β a lightweight, low-cut shoe without fastenings for women.
- clog β When something clogs a hole or place, it blocks it so that nothing can pass through.
- scuff β to scrape (something) with one's foot or feet.