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pigheaded

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pig·head·ed  (pghdd)
adj.
Stupidly obstinate. See Synonyms at obstinate.

pigheaded·ly adv.
pigheaded·ness n.
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Adj.1.pigheaded - obstinate and stupid
obstinate, stubborn, unregenerate - tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield
Translations
pigheaded [ˈpɪgˈhedɪd] ADJ [person] → terco, testarudo; [attitude] → obstinado


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Somehow, I guess that if Ryanair ever started running buses, even they wouldn't stoop so low as to use Pool Meadow, yet pigheaded attitudes from politicians and bus company bosses who are far too stuck in their ways means that there is no real inertia to create the common sense scheme which any right minded Coventry citizen or visitor must feel is sensible and prudent.
I wanted her pigheaded stand on what she 'knew', to be shown for what it was --ignorance and misconception.
This seemed an easy decision at the time but he was too pigheaded to keep him.
 
 
 
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