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hardheaded::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | hard-nosed, practical, pragmatic |
a hardheaded appraisal of our position.
hardheaded::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | mulish |
Examples of hardheaded
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Complex stories call for journalists who are both hardheaded and clear thinking.
From the time.com
Nothing lasts forever, no matter how hardheaded and stouthearted the competitor.
From the usatoday.com
Obama's mom was an idealist, his stepdad a hardheaded realist, his father a myth.
From the newsweek.com
The reform environment they find themselves in is both softhearted and hardheaded.
From the theatlantic.com
Of course, hardheaded coaches are a lot more palatable when a team is winning.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
He's trying to be more diplomatic, not being hardheaded and doing it his way.
From the sltrib.com
There's just one problem with this ostensibly hardheaded defense of arts education.
From the nytimes.com
Clay the son was hardheaded for a while about listening to his father.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
The hardheaded industrialists of the Midlands provided Wright with a ready-made clientele.
From the time.com
- Unreasonably rigid in the face of argument or entreaty or attack
- Guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory; "a hardheaded appraisal of our position"; "a hard-nosed labor leader"; "completely practical in his approach to business"; "not ideology but pragmatic politics"
- Stubborn; wilful; Realistic; pragmatic
- That's what a terrier is! :-)
