All pig-headed synonyms
pig-head·ed
P p adverb pig-headed
- willfully — deliberate, voluntary, or intentional: The coroner ruled the death willful murder.
- obdurately — In an obdurate manner; stubbornly, intractably or inflexibly.
- headstrongly — In a headstrong manner.
- mulishly — In a mulish manner.
- opinionatedly — In an opinionated manner.
- obstinately — firmly or stubbornly adhering to one's purpose, opinion, etc.; not yielding to argument, persuasion, or entreaty.
- intransigently — In an intransigent manner.
adv pig-headed
- fixedly — fastened, attached, or placed so as to be firm and not readily movable; firmly implanted; stationary; rigid.
- determinedly — resolute; staunch: the determined defenders of the Alamo.
- indomitably — that cannot be subdued or overcome, as persons, will, or courage; unconquerable: an indomitable warrior.
- contumaciously — stubbornly perverse or rebellious; willfully and obstinately disobedient.
- intractably — not easily controlled or directed; not docile or manageable; stubborn; obstinate: an intractable disposition.
- doggedly — persistent in effort; stubbornly tenacious: a dogged worker.
adj pig-headed
- hardline — an uncompromising or unyielding stand, especially in politics.
- bull-headed — blindly obstinate; stubborn, headstrong, or stupid
- in-compliant — not compliant; unyielding.
- hardcore — unswervingly committed; uncompromising; dedicated: a hard-core segregationist.
- intractable — not easily controlled or directed; not docile or manageable; stubborn; obstinate: an intractable disposition.
- contumacious — stubbornly resistant to authority; wilfully obstinate
- mule — a lounging slipper that covers the toes and instep or only the instep.
- locked in — a device for securing a door, gate, lid, drawer, or the like in position when closed, consisting of a bolt or system of bolts propelled and withdrawn by a mechanism operated by a key, dial, etc.
- headstrong — determined to have one's own way; willful; stubborn; obstinate: a headstrong young man.