Headstrong (Adjective)
Meaning
Habitually disposed to disobedience and opposition.
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The headstrong teenager refused to listen to her parents' advice and went out with her friends despite the late hour.
- His headstrong nature made it difficult for him to accept feedback or criticism from his colleagues.
- The headstrong child was constantly testing the limits and pushing boundaries, driving her parents to distraction.
- She was a headstrong individual who wouldn't back down from a challenge, even when it meant going against the majority.
- The headstrong activist was determined to make her voice heard, even if it meant taking drastic measures to draw attention to her cause.