Wrongheaded
Wrongheaded adjective - Obstinately perverse in judgment or opinion.
Wayward and wrongheaded are semantically related. in antagonistic topic. In some cases you can use "Wayward" instead an adjective "Wrongheaded".
Wayward
Wayward adjective - Given to resisting authority or another's control.
Usage example: had always been the most wayward of their three children
Wrongheaded and wayward are semantically related. You can use "Wrongheaded" instead an adjective "Wayward".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- obstinate and wrongheaded
- obstinate and wayward
- stubborn and wrongheaded
- stubborn and wayward
- tenacious and wrongheaded
- tenacious and wayward
- restive and wrongheaded
- restive and wayward
- defiant and wrongheaded
- defiant and wayward
- contrary and wrongheaded
- contrary and wayward
- perverse and wrongheaded
- perverse and wayward
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