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Definition: Bullheaded |
BullheadedAdjective1. Obstinate and stupid. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "bullheaded" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1884. (references) |
Synonyms: BullheadedSynonyms: bullet-headed (adj), pigheaded (adj). (additional references) |
| Language | Translations for "bullheaded"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | kokëfortë (balky, contrary, cussed, dogged, hard bitten, hardheaded, headstrong, hidebound, impracticable, intractable, mulish, obdurate, obstinate, opinionated, pertinacious, recalcitrant, self willed, self-opinionated, stickler, stiff necked, strong-willed, stubborn, urgent, wayward, wilful, willful, wrongheaded). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | کله شق (Obstinate, Pertinacious, Restive, Stubborn), سرسخت (Barnacle, Diehard, Dogged, Dour, Headstrong, Intransigent, Inveterate, Obstinate, Recalcitrant, Refractory, Remorseless, Stark, Stubborn, Tenacious), ادم کودن وسرسخت . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | dickköpfiger. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Indonesian | bersikeras (absolutely insist on, persist in), keras kepala (obstinate, opinionated, opinionative, recalcitrant, stubborn). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ullheadedbay obstinado (balky, dogged, hard-headed, obdurate, obstinate, opinionated, perverse, pig-headed, refractory, self willed, steadfast, stout, stubborn). (various references) упертий (asinine, churlish, cobby, contumacious, cross-grained, difficile, disobedient, dogged, hard-nosed, headstrong, mulish, obdurate, obstinate, opinionated, opinioned, patient, persistent, pertinacious, perverse, piggish, pigheaded, rebellious, reluctant, restive, rowdy, self-opinionated, set, stiff necked, strong-willed, stubborn, wilful, willful), нерозсудливий (fond, fool, imprudent, inconsiderate, indiscreet, injudicious, precipitate, reckless, unadvised, unreasonable, unwise). (various references) nén (bullion). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "bullheaded": bullheadedly, bullheadedness, bullheadednesses. (additional references) | |
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"Bullheaded" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: ballheaded. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "bullheaded" (pronounced 'Bull"head`ed'): Above-cited, Aforecited, Alike-minded, Antimoniureted, armor-plated, Arrowheaded, Arseniureted, Backhanded, baldheaded, Bank-sided, Barefooted, Barehanded, Beetle-headed, black-hearted, Blockheaded, Bluff-headed, Bristle-pointed, Broken-hearted, Broken-winded, Buckler-headed, Buffle-headed, Carnal-minded, Cataphracted, Chicken-breasted, Chicken-hearted, Chuckleheaded, Clear-headed, Clear-sighted, Cleft-footed, Clodpated, Close-banded, Closefisted, Closehanded, Clubfisted, Clubfooted, Cold-blooded, Cold-hearted, Cool-headed, Cowhearted, Cross-banded, Dead-hearted, Deep-waisted, Fin-footed, flat-footed, Flat-headed, Flint-hearted, Forecited, forehanded, Forequoted, foresighted. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-d-d-e-e-h-l-l-u" | |
-2 letters: belauded, bluehead, bullhead. | |
-3 letters: alluded, duelled, labeled. | |
-4 letters: allude, aludel, balded, balled, beaded, beadle, bedell, behead, beheld, belaud, belled, bladed, buddle, bullae, bulled, daledh, daubed, delead, delude, dueled, dulled, eluded, hauled, headed, healed, heddle, helled, huddle, hulled, ladled, lauded, leaded. | |
-5 letters: abele, addle, ahull, allee, baled, bedel, belle, blade, bleed, blued, bulla, daube, dedal. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-b-d-d-e-e-h-l-l-u" | |
+2 letters: bullheadedly. | |
+4 letters: bullheadedness. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)42 75 6C 6C 68 65 61 64 65 64 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01110101 01101100 01101100 01101000 01100101 01100001 01100100 01100101 01100100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B u l l h e a d e d |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 0075 006C 006C 0068 0065 0061 0064 0065 0064 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)36877878747167707170 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Albanian | fjalor, qartësi, përcaktim, saktësi, transmetim, transferim | shqip, albaner, albanés, албанський, албанка, албанець |
German | wörterbuch, Übersetzung | gjerman, deutsch, Deutsche, alemán, німкеня, німецький, німець, $sisters german$ chị em ruột, $cousin german$ anh chị em con chú bác ruột, sister |
Indonesian | indonezian, Indonesier, indonesio, індонезі"ць, індонезійська мова, індонезійський, індонезійка, người In-ddô-nê-xi-a tiếng In-ddô-nê-xi-a | |
Spanish | diccionario, definición, traducción | spanjoll, spanisch, español, іспанський, іспанська мова |
Ukranian | словник, довідник, чіткість, тлумачення, виразність, визначення, дефініція, ясність, чітка чутність, процес перекладу, переклад, пояснення, переміщення | |
Vietnamese | có tính chất sách vở, sự định rõ, sự định nghĩa, lời định nghĩa sự định, sự dịch, sự biến th nh sự giải thích | vietnamisht, vietnamez, vietnamesin, vietnamesisch, vietnamese, в'"тнамець, в'"тнамський, người Việt nam tiếng Việt |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | anglezët, anglez, gjuhë zngleze, anglishte, anglisht, englisch, inglés, англійський, англійці, англійська мова |
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