English-Thai Dictionary

headstrong

ADJ ซึ่ง ดึงดัน  ซึ่ง รั้น  หัวรั้น  ดันทุรัง  ดื้อรั้น  หัวแข็ง  ดื้อแพ่ง  hardheaded stubborn willful compliant easygoing sueng-duang-dan

 

headstrongness

N ความ ดื้อรั้น เอาแต่ใจ  ความตั้งใจ แน่วแน่ 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

HEADSTRONG

a.hed'strong. Violent; obstinate; ungovernable; resolute to run his own way; bent on pursuing his own will; not easily restrained. Now let the headstrong boy my will control.
1. Directed by ungovernable will or proceeding from obstinacy; as a headstrong course.

 

HEADSTRONGNESS

n.Obstinacy. [Not in use. ]

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

HEADSTRONG

HEADSTRONG Head "strong `, a.

 

1. Not easily restrained; ungovernable; obstinate; stubborn. Not let headstrong boy my will control. Dryden.

 

2. Directed by ungovernable will, or proceeding from obstinacy. Dryden.

 

Syn. -- Violent; obstinate; ungovernable; unratable; stubborn; unruly; venturesome; heady.

 

HEADSTRONGNESS

HEADSTRONGNESS Head "strong `ness, n.

 

Defn: Obstinacy. [R.] Gayton.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

headstrong

head strong |ˈhedˌstrôNG ˈhɛdˌstrɔŋ | ▶adjective self-willed and obstinate: I am headstrong and like getting my own way.

 

Oxford Dictionary

headstrong

head |strong |ˈhɛdstrɒŋ | ▶adjective energetically wilful and determined: the headstrong impulsiveness of youth.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

headstrong

headstrong adjective our middle child is the most headstrong: willful, strong-willed, stubborn, obstinate, unyielding, obdurate; contrary, perverse, wayward, unruly; formal refractory. ANTONYMS tractable.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

headstrong

headstrong adjective she has been rather headstrong and argumentative: wilful, self-willed, strong-willed, contrary, perverse, wayward, unruly, refractory, ungovernable, unyielding, stubborn, obstinate, obdurate; reckless, heedless, rash, capricious, impulsive, wild. ANTONYMS tractable. CHOOSE THE RIGHT WORD headstrong, wilful, obstinate, stubborn See obstinate . These notes show fine distinctions in meaning between closely related synonyms to help you find the best word.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

headstrong

h é ad str ò ng 形容詞 ｟非難して ｠〈人が 〉強情な, 聞く耳を持たない, 頑固な (stubborn ).