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bullheaded

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bull⋅head⋅ed

[bool-hed-id]
–adjective
obstinately opinionated, esp. in refusing to consider alternatives; stubborn.

Origin:
1810–20; bull 1 + head + -ed 3


bull⋅head⋅ed⋅ly, adverb
bull⋅head⋅ed⋅ness, noun
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bull·head·ed   (bŏŏl'hěd'ĭd)   
adj.  Foolishly or irrationally stubborn; headstrong. See Synonyms at obstinate.
bull'head'ed·ly adv., bull'head'ed·ness n.
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