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Meaning of "bull-headedly" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BULL-HEADEDLY

bull-headedly  [ˌbʊlˈhɛdɪdlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BULL-HEADEDLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Bull-Headedly is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES BULL-HEADEDLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of bull-headedly in the English dictionary

The definition of bull-headedly in the dictionary is obstinately and stupidly.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BULL-HEADEDLY


absent-mindedly
ˌæbsəntˈmaɪndɪdlɪ
bigheadedly
ˌbɪɡˈhɛdɪdlɪ
blockheadedly
ˌblɒkˈhɛdɪdlɪ
bullheadedly
ˌbʊlˈhɛdɪdlɪ
candidly
ˈkændɪdlɪ
clear-headedly
ˌklɪəˈhɛdɪdlɪ
decidedly
dɪˈsaɪdɪdlɪ
diddly
ˈdɪdlɪ
fatheadedly
ˌfætˈhɛdɪdlɪ
guardedly
ˈɡɑːdɪdlɪ
hard-headedly
ˌhɑːdˈhɛdɪdlɪ
hot-headedly
ˌhɒtˈhɛdɪdlɪ
level-headedly
ˌlevəlˈhɛdɪdlɪ
muddleheadedly
ˌmʌdəlˈhɛdɪdlɪ
pig-headedly
ˌpɪɡˈhɛdɪdlɪ
secludedly
sɪˈkluːdɪdlɪ
single-handedly
ˌsɪŋɡəlˈhændɪdlɪ
softheadedly
ˌsɒftˈhɛdɪdlɪ
splendidly
ˈsplendɪdlɪ
wrong-headedly
ˌrɒŋˈhɛdɪdlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BULL-HEADEDLY

bull market
bull mastiff
bull neck
bull nose
Bull Run
bull session
bull snake
bull terrier
bull tongue
bull trout
bull-headed
bull-headedness
bull-necked
bull-nosed
bull´s wool
bull´s-eye
bulla
bullace
bullace grape
bullae

WORDS THAT END LIKE BULL-HEADEDLY

addedly
allegedly
cold-bloodedly
concededly
confoundedly
degradedly
dividedly
even-handedly
fadedly
high-handedly
high-mindedly
long-windedly
lopsidedly
misguidedly
narrow-mindedly
one-sidedly
single-mindedly
undecidedly
underhandedly
undividedly
unguardedly

Synonyms and antonyms of bull-headedly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «bull-headedly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BULL-HEADEDLY

Find out the translation of bull-headedly to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of bull-headedly from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «bull-headedly» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

公牛辈
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

toro - headedly
570 millions of speakers

English

bull-headedly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बैल headedly
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الثور headedly
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

бык - headedly
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

bull- headedly
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ষাঁড়-headedly
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

bull- headedly
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bull-headedly
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Stier - headedly
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

雄牛、冷静
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

황소 headedly
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Bull-headedly
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bull- headedly
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

காளை-headedly
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बैल-नेतृत्वाखालील
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Boğa headedly
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

bull - headedly
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zmierzenie byków
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

бик - headedly
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

taur - headedly
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

bull - headedly
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

bul - headedly
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

bull- headedly
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

bull- headedly
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of bull-headedly

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BULL-HEADEDLY»

The term «bull-headedly» is barely ever used and occupies the 202.877 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BULL-HEADEDLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «bull-headedly» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «bull-headedly» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about bull-headedly

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BULL-HEADEDLY»

Discover the use of bull-headedly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to bull-headedly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Chembers 21 Century Dictionary
... which seldom leaves water. bullhead o- noun a small bottom-dwelling freshwater fish, native to N Europe, which has a stout body and a broad flattened head. bull-headed >• j.//. usually derog impetuous and obstinate. • bull-headedly advfrb.
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The XIT Ranch of Texas and the Early Days of the Llano Estacado
Then, lazily content, they often lay down upon the track to chew their cuds, and when the train came by, they bull-headedly held their ground with aristocratic mien. To avoid a wreck the engineer was forced to stop while the brakeman climbed ...
J. Evetts Haley, 2013
3
The Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature
... deeper, worse to get out of than what had preceded it. It was not the bride's and the bridegroom's Sabbath out, but there were accommodating neighbors at such a crisis' and Adam, without previous consultation, ordained bull-headedly that ...
John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, 1870
4
Fraser's Magazine
It was not the bride's and the bridegroom's Sabbath out, but there were accommodating neighbours at such a crisis, and Adam, without previous consultation, ordained bull- headedly that he and Mally should get up at daybreak, set out on the ...
James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch, Thomas Carlyle, 1870
5
The Living Age
It was not the bride's and the bridegroom's Sahhath out, but there were accommodating neighbours at such a crisis, and Adam, without previous consultation, ordained bull-headedly that he and Mally should get up at daybreak , set out on the ...
6
The golden Christmas: a chronicle of St. John's, Berkeley, ...
He was no rough, ungainly, sputtering, swaggering, untrained, untrimmed north country squire, bull-headedly bolting into the circle, and storming and splurging through it, wig streaming and cudgel flourishing on every hand. The Major was a  ...
William Gilmore Simms, 1852
7
The Eclectic Magazine
... deeper, worse to get out of than what had preceded it. It was not the bride's and the bridegroom's Sabbath out, but there were accommodating neighbors at such a crisis, and Adam, without previous consultation, ordained bull-headedly that ...
John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele, 1870
8
The Dawning Age of Cooperation: The End of Civilization as ...
And too often we are bull-headedly determined not to change those erroneous ideas. For humans, intelligence is a mixed blessing. We have fumbled and bumbled our way to our present condition of being on the brink of both self- extinction ...
Gordon Ervin Moss, 2011
9
Arminius
By no measure the brainiest youngster, Hans had grudgingly accepted the lesser role, though not before arguing bull-headedly about who would stampede the deer, who would lie in wait to make the kill. If all had gone well, and Hermann had ...
William Walling, 2011
10
The Reformation in Rhyme: Sternhold, Hopkins and the English ...
Nor does the Word as "foil" to hostile kings occur anywhere outside of Sternhold's paraphrase, which suggests that he is thinking of ways that kings have bull- headedly set themselves against the imperatives of the scripture. This versification ...
Beth Quitslund, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BULL-HEADEDLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term bull-headedly is used in the context of the following news items.
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Handful of big decisions to be made on fate of SA economy
SA's home affairs minister Malusi Gigaba needs to discard the onerous visa regulations that he bull-headedly implemented. While boarding a ... «Rand Daily Mail, Jun 15»
2
Samsung Galaxy S6 Arrives at MWC 2015 with High-End Metal …
In the past, Samsung had gained notoriety for bull-headedly advocating the use of plastic in its flagship phones, much to the chagrin of critics ... «Gadget Insiders, Mar 15»
3
Revitalization of NH mill town takes unusual ideas
He didn't live in Franklin. He was brash and dogmatic, an ideologue in khaki pants and a blazer. He was bull-headedly certain of his plan and ... «Boston Globe, Feb 15»
4
Dramatic 28-24 victory over Seattle Seahawks sees Patriots …
... but he bull-headedly refused to be thrice denied. Finally he is a quadruple champion, while the Patriots cemented their status as the NFL's ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Feb 15»
5
Challenges for Modi
Bull-headedly, or courageously, as the case may be, Pakistan is the only state in South Asia unwilling to be overawed by mere size and scale, ... «The News International, Jan 15»
6
Iranian Strikes Show Obama Administration Is Getting Iraq And Syria …
That is why the White House has so bull-headedly refused to contribute to Assad's removal from power. What Obama won't consider is that as ... «AINA, Dec 14»
7
Politics & Prejudices: Our broken system
Snyder, who seems incapable of learning from mistakes (see prison food scandal) is still bull-headedly trying to expand this disaster to the ... «Detroit Metro Times, Nov 14»
8
Boy steals hearts of Neymar, fans
Instead, he made history by becoming the world's youngest pitch invader as he bull-headedly stormed onto the field at the FNB Stadium on ... «Independent Online, Mar 14»
9
How Rob Ford Could Win Reelection
... quit in disgust; he was stripped of his power over transit and nearly thrown out of office for bull-headedly breaking conflict-of-interest rules. «Daily Beast, Jan 14»
10
Frankly, my dear, I do give a damn! - Spirituality and Homosexuality!
The child-sex-abuse of Catholic priests, with the Vatican covering it shamefacedly but bull-headedly; is making it infinitely easier for ... «OpEdNews, Jul 13»

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« EDUCALINGO. Bull-Headedly [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/bull-headedly>. May 2024 ».
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