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PIGHEADEDNESS Synonyms

There are 12 synonyms of the word pigheadedness. (exact relations)
There are 13 hypernyms of the word pigheadedness. (close relations)
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bullheadedness
nounn
noun

• resolute adherence to your own ideas or desires

obstinacy
nounn
noun

• the trait of being difficult to handle or overcome

• resolute adherence to your own ideas or desires

stubbornness
nounn
noun

• the trait of being difficult to handle or overcome

• resolute adherence to your own ideas or desires

doggedness
nounn
noun

• persistent determination

immovability
nounn
noun

• not capable of being moved or rearranged

inflexibility
nounn
noun

• a lack of physical flexibility

• the quality of being rigid and rigorously severe

mulishness
nounn
noun

• the trait of being difficult to handle or overcome

obduracy
nounn
noun

• resoluteness by virtue of being unyielding and inflexible

rigidity
nounn
noun

• the physical property of being stiff and resisting bending

• the quality of being rigid and rigorously severe

tenacity
nounn
noun

• persistent determination

obstinance
nounn
noun

• the trait of being difficult to handle or overcome

• resolute adherence to your own ideas or desires

self-will
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• resolute adherence to your own ideas or desires

• the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior

Best Hypernyms For PIGHEADEDNESS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for pigheadedness, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (12)
bullheadedness firmness inflexibility mulishness obduracy obstinacy relentlessness resoluteness resolution resolve stubbornness unyieldingness
Phrases (1)
firmness of purpose

Alternatives for BULLHEADEDNESS

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