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bull-headed
adjective as in intractable
Strongest matches
Weak matches
- awkward
- cantankerous
- contrary
- fractious
- hang-tough
- hard-line
- headstrong
- immovable
- incompliant
- indocile
- indomitable
- insoluble
- locked
- locked-in
- mulish
- obdurate
- obstinate
- pat
- pertinacious
- perverse
- pig-headed
- recalcitrant
- refractory
- resolute
- self-willed
- tenacious
- tough
- unbending
- uncooperative
- undisciplined
- ungovernable
- unpliable
- unruly
- unyielding
- wayward
- wild
- willful
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Example Sentences
The man, Marc Koska, whose bull-headed development of the single-use needle saved the lives of thousands.
At British festivals our predecessors used to antic in the guise of a bull, and the bull-headed actor was entitled “The Broad”.
The minute we started to rag her for being so bull-headed about her room, this crowd of sillies started in rooting for her.
On account of the size of the head and bill, they are often known as Bull-headed Flycatchers.
It would seem paradoxical to say that there is something in common between the bull-headed deity and Oannes.
I followed, or tried to follow; and here my steed showed his bull-headed, obstinate nature.
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On this page you'll find 47 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to bull-headed, such as: incurable, intransigent, stubborn, uncompromising, unmanageable, and awkward.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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