different between wilful vs pigheaded
wilful
English
Alternative forms
- willful (American)
- wilfull (archaic)
Etymology
From Middle English wilful; equivalent to will +? -ful.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?w?lf?l/, /?w?lf?l/
- Hyphenation: wil?ful
Adjective
wilful (comparative more wilful or wilfuller, superlative most wilful or wilfullest) (British spelling)
- Intentional; deliberate.
- Synonyms: volitional, voluntary
- Stubborn and determined.
- Synonyms: obstinate, self-willed, headstrong, spiteful
Derived terms
- unwilful (UK), unwillful (US)
- wilfully (UK), willfully (US)
- wilfulness (UK), willfulness (US)
- wilful blindness (UK), willful blindness (US)
- wilful ignorance (UK), willful ignorance (US)
Translations
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pigheaded
English
Etymology
pig +? headed.
Adjective
pigheaded (comparative more pigheaded, superlative most pigheaded)
- (derogatory) Obstinate and stubborn to the point of stupidity.
Synonyms
- See also Thesaurus:obstinate
Derived terms
- pigheadedly
- pigheadedness
Translations
pigheaded From the web:
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- what does lightheadedness mean
- what is pig headed behavior
- what does pigheaded
- what does pigheaded mean in spanish
- what is pigheaded behaviour
- what does pigheaded mean slang
- what does pigheaded me
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