hardhead
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6.6
- noun
- /ˈhɑrdˌhɛd/
- Informal
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- Purines are definitely related to gout, despite what these ardent Paleo hardheads say.
Examples
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He's a hardhead.
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He was always a hardhead, sir, but he was a good soldier.
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- I told you he was a hardhead.
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- Some hardhead named Callahan.
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Because you're a hardhead, Bernie.
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He's a hardhead and a pothead.
Blog text (11) -
Boy, what a hardhead.
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He's a hardhead.
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But he's a hardhead.
Fiction book (1994) -
Despite the convincing argument, Mark remained a hardhead and refused to change his opinion.
Synonyms
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6.8
A person who stays loyal to a belief, group, or team and refuses to change
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7.5
A person who refuses to change their beliefs, especially in politics
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8.1
A person who is tough and difficult to deal with
A person who refuses to change their mind or actions
A person who is very tough and not easily influenced
Antonyms
How Stubborn
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Hardhead is also used for a person and follows the same idea: hard ('not soft') plus head ('head') paints a picture of someone with a 'hard' mind, so a hardhead is a stubborn person who does not change their mind easily.