What is "hardheaded" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does hardheaded mean in English? Meaning of hardheaded definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "hardheaded" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "hardheaded": unreasonably rigid in the face of argument or entreaty or attack

Adjective

  • Meaning: unreasonably rigid in the face of argument or entreaty or attack
  • Synonyms: hardheaded mulish
  • Similar: obstinate stubborn unregenerate
  • Meaning of "hardheaded": guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory

    Adjective

  • Meaning: guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory
  • Example: a hardheaded appraisal of our position a hard-nosed labor leader completely practical in his approach to business not ideology but pragmatic politics
  • Synonyms: hard-nosed hardheaded practical pragmatic
  • Similar: realistic
  • Adjective: Stubborn; wilful.Realistic; pragmatic.
  • Synonyms:

    sensible, pragmatic, shrewd, headstrong, practical, obstinate, rational, sober, hard-nosed, astute, bullheaded, cool, hang tough, hard, hard-boiled, intractable, level-headed, mulish, pertinacious, perverse, pigheaded, realistic, resolute, stand pat, tough, unyielding, willful, unsentimental, locked in, tough nut,

    Antonyms:

    unrealistic, stupid, submissive, irrational, unreasonable, yielding,

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    hardheaded in English: hardheaded
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