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Wrongheaded vs Rebellious - What's the difference?

wrongheaded | rebellious | Related terms |

Wrongheaded is a related term of rebellious.


As adjectives the difference between wrongheaded and rebellious

is that wrongheaded is having an obstinately (persistently, stubbornly) perverse/erroneous opinion or judgement while rebellious is showing rebellion.

wrongheaded

English

Alternative forms

* wrong-headed

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Having an obstinately (persistently, stubbornly) perverse/erroneous opinion or judgement.
  • He's not just wrong, but wrongheaded about raising the kids.

    Derived terms

    * wrongheadedly * wrongheadedness English words with consonant pseudo-digraphs

    rebellious

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Showing rebellion.
  • Synonyms

    * defiant * restive

    Antonyms

    * docile