headstrong

head·strong  (hdstrông, -strng)

adj.

1. Determined to have one's own way; stubbornly and often recklessly willful. See Synonyms at obstinate, unruly.

2. Resulting from willfulness and obstinacy.

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headstrong [ˈhɛdˌstrɒŋ]

adj

1. self-willed; obstinate

2. (of an action) heedless; rash

headstrongly  adv

headstrongness  n

Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

headstrong - habitually disposed to disobedience and opposition froward, self-willed, wilful, willful disobedient - not obeying or complying with commands of those in authority; "disobedient children"

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headstrong

adjective stubborn, wilful, obstinate, contrary, perverse, unruly, intractable, stiff-necked, ungovernable, self-willed, pig-headed, mulish, froward (archaic) He's very headstrong, but he's a good man underneath.
manageable, impressionable, subservient, pliant, tractable

Translations

headstrong [ˈhedstrɒŋ] ADJ (= stubborn) → testarudo; (= determined) [action] → decidido

headstrong [ˈhɛdstrɒŋ] adj → têtu(e), entêté(e)
head teacher n [primary school] → directeur/trice m/f; [secondary school] → principal(e) m/f
head-to-head [ˌhɛdtəˈhɛd]

adj [contest, competition] → direct(e)

adv [compete] → directement
to go head-to-head with sb/sth (= compete) → être en concurrence directe avec qn/qch

n (= contest) → confrontation f
head waiter n → maître m d'hôtel

headstrong [ˈhɛdˌstrɒŋ] adj → testardo/a, cocciuto/a