Antonyms for hardheaded
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : hahrd-hed-id |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈhɑrdˈhɛd ɪd |
Definition of hardheaded
- adj stubborn
- But Tobin was a hardheaded man, and the sadness stuck in his skin.
- Extract from : « The Four Million » by O. Henry
- We pride ourselves upon being realistic, desiring a hardheaded cognizance of facts, and devoted to mastering the means of life.
- Extract from : « Creative Intelligence » by John Dewey, Addison W. Moore, Harold Chapman Brown, George H. Mead, Boyd H. Bode, Henry Waldgrave, Stuart James, Hayden Tufts, Horace M. Kallen
- Dad's either too hardheaded or has not enough religion to own up to a fault.
- Extract from : « Around Old Bethany » by Robert Lee Berry
- And she was glad to see that the hardheaded old miller was not much impressed by the man, either.
- Extract from : « Ruth Fielding on the St. Lawrence » by Alice B. Emerson
- He was thorough, practical, and after he had cut his mountain teeth in the Peace River disaster, a hardheaded man at his work.
- Extract from : « The Daughter of a Magnate » by Frank H. Spearman
- The son of the hardheaded father came out at a crisis; and not too highhandedly: he could hear an opposite argument to the end.
- Extract from : « The Amazing Marriage, Complete » by George Meredith
- Like all romancers, she is a little terrified at seeing one of her wildest conceits admitted by the hardheaded world.
- Extract from : « Song of the Lark » by Willa Cather
- They were fond of me after the manner of hardheaded, practical people; they had more reason than heart in their affection for me.
- Extract from : « Original Short Stories, Volume 5 (of 13) » by Guy de Maupassant
Synonyms for hardheaded
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