pinheaded
- adjective
- /ˈpɪnˌhɛdɪd/
- Offensive
- If we want a real SoCon discussion on this topic that serves to advance your "moral" position, then DAMNIT start talking real solutions and not just your precious pinheaded position on life.
Examples
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Sounds like more pinheaded analysis on his part.
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If we want a real SoCon discussion on this topic, then damn it, start talking real solutions and not just your precious pinheaded position on life.
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His pinheaded refusal to consider alternate viewpoints frustrated the entire team.
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Don't let that pinheaded comment distract you from the bigger picture.
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After hearing his pinheaded beliefs, I realized he was not open to discussion.
Synonyms
Not willing to accept ideas or ways different from their own
Not willing to accept new ideas and quick to judge others
Not willing to think about new ideas or other people's views
Not willing to accept new ideas or different opinions
Refusing to change your mind or actions even when you are wrong
Not willing to change views or agree with others
Refusing to change your mind even when shown evidence
Not willing to consider other ideas or views
Refusing to change your mind even when it is not a good idea
Not willing to accept other people's opinions or beliefs
Not willing to change your mind or actions
Antonyms
How Close-Minded
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Pinheaded comes from pin + head and is used as a picture of a very 'small' mind. A helpful way to remember this is to think of someone whose thoughts are as narrow as a pin, so they are 'narrow-minded'.