Other words meaning ‘obstinate’: “Why does she have to be so ________?”
This question was slightly altered from the 1965–70 question.
| BULL-HEADED | 9 |
| STUBBORN | 9 |
| PIG-HEADED | 7 |
| ORNERY | 5 |
| OWLY | 2 |
| CRAB | 1 |
| HARD-HEADED | 1 |
| MULE-HEADED | 1 |
| NEAR-SIGHTED | 1 |
| OBSTINATE | 1 |
| STUBORN | 1 |
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