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Synonyms & Antonyms of bullheadedness
a steadfast adherence to an opinion, purpose, or course of action in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion
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Synonyms for bullheadedness
Words Related to bullheadedness
- adamancy
- (also adamance),
- determination,
- implacability,
- inexorability,
- inflexibility,
- inveteracy,
- perseverance,
- persistence,
- persistency,
- relentlessness,
- resolve,
- single-mindedness,
- steadfastness,
- stick-to-itiveness,
- tenaciousness,
- tenacity
- bloody-mindedness
- [chiefly British],
- cantankerousness,
- contrariness,
- cussedness
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“Bullheadedness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bullheadedness. Accessed 18 Oct. 2021.
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