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hard-headed

/ˌhɑːd ˈhedɪd/adjective

उच्चारण हार्ड हेडिड

व्यावहारिक, यथार्थवादी, भावुक न होने वाला

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adjective
  1. 1

    often approving

    practical and determined, and not allowing emotions to affect your decisions

    व्यावहारिक, यथार्थवादी, भावुक न होने वाला

    • She is a hard-headed businesswoman.
    • a hard-headed assessment of the risks

    Synonyms practical realistic pragmatic shrewd unsentimental

    Opposite sentimental idealistic impractical

  2. 2

    North American

    not willing to change your opinions or plans

    ज़िद्दी, अड़ियल

    • He was too hard-headed to admit his mistake.

    Synonyms stubborn obstinate headstrong pig-headed

    Opposite flexible open-minded

≈Synonyms and antonyms
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Do not confuse hard-headed (practical and not emotional) and hard-hearted (cruel and without sympathy).

Hard-headed (व्यावहारिक, भावुक न होने वाला) और hard-hearted (निर्दयी, कठोर हृदय वाला) में अंतर समझें।