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Mulish vs Pigheaded - What's the difference?

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As adjectives the difference between mulish and pigheaded

is that mulish is characteristic of a mule; stubborn, obstinate, or intractable while pigheaded is obstinate and stubborn to the point of stupidity.

mulish

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Characteristic of a mule; stubborn, obstinate, or intractable

    • Synonyms

    *stubborn as a mule * See also

    pigheaded

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (pejorative) Obstinate and stubborn to the point of stupidity.

    • Synonyms

    * See also

    Derived terms

    * pigheadedly * pigheadedness English words with consonant pseudo-digraphs