Pigheaded
Pigheaded adjective - Sticking to an opinion, purpose, or course of action in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion.
Ruthless
Ruthless adjective - Having or showing a lack of sympathy or tender feelings.
Pigheaded and ruthless are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pigheaded" instead an adjective "Ruthless".
Nearby Words: ruthlessly, ruth
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- resolute and pigheaded
- resolute and ruthless
- inflexible and pigheaded
- inflexible and ruthless
- stubborn and pigheaded
- stubborn and ruthless
- unyielding and pigheaded
- unyielding and ruthless
- relentless and pigheaded
- relentless and ruthless
- hard and pigheaded
- hard and ruthless
- tough and pigheaded
- tough and ruthless
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