pig-headedly

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Adverbial pig-headedly has 1 sense

stubbornly, pig-headedly, obdurately, mulishly, obstinately, cussedly - in a stubborn unregenerate manner; "she remained stubbornly in the same position"
Derived from adjective pigheaded₁

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pig-headedly (adverb)

Definition: In a stubborn or obstinate manner, refusing to change one's opinion or course of action.

Example sentence: Despite all the evidence against his theory, he pig-headedly refused to consider any other possibilities.

pig-headedly (adjective)

Definition: Characterized by stubbornness or obstinacy.

Example sentence: His pig-headed refusal to compromise caused unnecessary conflicts in the team.

pig-headedly (noun)

Definition: The state or quality of being stubborn or obstinate.

Example sentence: Her pig-headedly prevented her from seeing the truth and accepting other perspectives.