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head·strong
 headstrong
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- pronunciation:
- hed
strawng
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: |
adjective |
definition 1: |
insistent on having one's own way; willful; stubborn.
a headstrong dictator- synonyms:
- obstinate, stubborn, willful
- antonyms:
- tractable
- similar words:
- bullheaded, contrary, cross-grained, froward, hardheaded, mulish, obdurate, pigheaded
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definition 2: |
caused by willfulness.
a headstrong series of mistakes- similar words:
- mulish, willful
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related words: |
contumacious, obstinate, opinionated, ornery, perverse, rebel, stubborn, unruly, wayward |
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derivation: |
headstrongness (n.) |
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