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hardheadedness vs mulishness

mulishness vs hardheadedness

hardheadedness and mulishness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hardheadedness Yes No No No
mulishness Yes No No No
As nouns, mulishness is a hypernym of hardheadedness; that is, mulishness is a word with a broader meaning than hardheadedness:
  • hardheadedness: The characteristic of being stubborn or wilful.
  • mulishness: the trait of being difficult to handle or overcome
Other hypernyms of hardheadedness include obstinacy, obstinance, stubbornness.
hardheadedness (noun) mulishness (noun)
The characteristic of being stubborn or wilful. the trait of being difficult to handle or overcome
Difference between hardheadedness and mulishness

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