bull´head´ed|ness

bull´head´ed|ness
bull|head|ed «BUL HEHD ihd», adjective.
1. stupidly stubborn; obstinate; headstrong: »

Bullheaded opposition has finally defeated many good plans.

2. having a large, broad head like a bull's.
bull´head´ed|ly, adverb.
bull´head´ed|ness, noun.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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