hardheaded



hardheaded

1. Inflexible; stubborn; overly willful or obstinate. Also written as "hard-headed." Our son is so hardheaded. Once he's made up his mind about something, there's no way anyone can change it! We've got a hard-headed new boss in the office who thinks her way of doing things is the only correct one.
2. Very practical and shrewd; not concerned with or influenced by emotions. Also written as "hard-headed." We've hired a consultant to give us a hardheaded analysis of the company's future.

hardheaded

mod. stubborn. Anybody that hardheaded is going to have trouble with everybody.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Mirica-Croatian
Indianain-dee-AN-əEnglish
RandolphRAN-dahlfEnglish
RosemarieRO-se-mah-ree (German)English, German
Vaska-Russian, Macedonian, Bulgarian
Holly['hɔli]