Cross-grained
Cross-grained adjective - Of timber; having fibers running irregularly rather than in parallel.
Wrong-headed and cross-grained are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wrong-headed" instead an adjective phrase "Cross-grained".
Wrong-headed
Cross-grained and wrong-headed are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cross-grained" instead an adjective phrase "Wrong-headed".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- obstinate and cross-grained
- obstinate and wrong-headed
- stubborn and cross-grained
- stubborn and wrong-headed
- restive and cross-grained
- restive and wrong-headed
- troublesome and cross-grained
- troublesome and wrong-headed
- contrary and cross-grained
- contrary and wrong-headed
- perverse and cross-grained
- perverse and wrong-headed
- refractory and cross-grained
- refractory and wrong-headed
Cite this Source
Wrong-headed and Cross-grained. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cross-grained/wrong-headed
Cross-grained & Wrong-headed. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cross-grained/wrong-headed>.
Wrong-headed or Cross-grained. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cross-grained/wrong-headed.
