pig´-head´ed|ness

pig´-head´ed|ness
pig-head|ed «PIHG HEHD ihd», adjective.
stupidly obstinate or stubborn.
pig´-head´ed|ly, adverb.
pig´-head´ed|ness, noun.

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  • pig´-head´ed|ly — pig head|ed «PIHG HEHD ihd», adjective. stupidly obstinate or stubborn. –pig´ head´ed|ly, adverb. –pig´ head´ed|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • pig-head|ed — «PIHG HEHD ihd», adjective. stupidly obstinate or stubborn. –pig´ head´ed|ly, adverb. –pig´ head´ed|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… …   English syllables

  • Pig-headed — Pig head ed, a. Having a head like a pig; hence, figuratively: stupidity obstinate; perverse; stubborn. B. Jonson. {Pig head ed*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Pig-headedness — Pig headed Pig head ed, a. Having a head like a pig; hence, figuratively: stupidity obstinate; perverse; stubborn. B. Jonson. {Pig head ed*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • head — arrow·head; beach·head; be·head; be·head·al; bir·ken·head; block·head·ism; blunt·head; bog·head; bonnet·head; bra·den·head; bulk·head·ed; bull·head·ed·ly; bull·head·ed·ness; chow·der·head; chuck·le·head·ed; cop·per·head·ism; dou·ble·head·er;… …   English syllables

  • pig — de·pig·ment; im·pig·no·rate; op·pig·no·rate; pig; pig·gin; pig·gin ; pig·gish; pig·head·ed·ness; pig·let; pig·ling; pig·man; pig·men·tal; pig·men·tary; pig·men·ta·tion; pig·ment·ed; pig·ment·ize; pig·men·to·phage; pig·no·ra·tion;… …   English syllables

  • pigheadedness — pig·head·ed·ness …   English syllables

  • pigheaded — pig|head|ed [ ,pıg hedəd ] adjective INFORMAL not willing to change your opinions or intentions, even when it is obvious that they are not right: OBSTINATE ╾ pig|head|ed|ly adverb ╾ pig|head|ed|ness noun uncount …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • pigheaded — pig•head•ed [[t]ˈpɪgˌhɛd ɪd[/t]] adj. stupidly obstinate; stubborn • Etymology: 1610–20 pig′head ed•ly, adv. pig′head ed•ness, n …   From formal English to slang

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