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pigheaded

/ˈpɪɡˌhɛd.ɪd/

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adjective

C1formalcommon/ˈpɪɡˌhɛd.ɪd/

Describes a person who is unreasonably stubborn or obstinate, refusing to change their opinion or course of action.

ruОписывает человека, который неразумно упрям или несговорчив, отказываясь менять своё мнение или линию поведения.esDescribe a una persona que es obstinada de manera irracional o poco razonable, negándose a cambiar de opinión o de conducta.frDécrit une personne qui est obstinée de manière déraisonnable ou peu conciliante, refusant de changer d'avis ou de comportement.deBeschreibt eine Person, die unvernünftig stur oder uneinsichtig ist und sich weigert, ihre Meinung oder ihr Verhalten zu ändern.ptDescreve uma pessoa teimosamente obstinada ou inflexível, que se recusa a mudar de opinião ou de comportamento, mesmo diante de argumentos razoáveis.zh形容人固执己见、不讲道理,拒绝改变自己的看法或做法。arيُستخدم لوصف شخص شديد العناد وغير مرن، يرفض تغيير رأيه أو سلوكه حتى في مواجهة الحجج والمنطق.

  1. Stubborn and foolish B2 informal

    Unreasonably determined to do things one's own way, often ignoring logic or advice.

    • He was too pigheaded to admit he was wrong.
    • Her pigheaded refusal to compromise ruined the deal.
    • Don't be so pigheaded; listen to what others have to say.

    ruУпрямый и глупыйestestarudo y neciofrTêtu et bornédeStur und dummptTeimoso e tolozh固执而愚蠢arعنيد وأحمق

    Synonymes: bullheadedheadstrongmulishobstinateperverse

    Antonymes: adaptablecompliantdocileflexiblemalleableopen-mindedreasonabletractable

  • more pigheaded comparative form
  • most pigheaded superlative form