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headstrong

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective headstrong has 1 sense
  1. froward, headstrong, self-willed, willful, wilful - habitually disposed to disobedience and opposition
    Antonym: obedient (indirect, via disobedient)

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Term: Headstrong

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Resolute, stubborn, and determined in one's opinions or actions.

Sense 1:

Example Sentence: Despite his parents' pleas, the headstrong teenager refused to change his college major.

Sense 2:

Example Sentence: The headstrong dog pulled fiercely on the leash, refusing to walk at a slower pace.

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A person who is stubborn or determined.

Sense 1:

Example Sentence: She is a headstrong and independent woman who never backs down from a challenge.

Part of Speech: Adverb

Definition: In a stubborn or obstinate manner.

Example Sentence:

Example Sentence: He continued headstrong, insisting on pursuing his dreams despite the obstacles.

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