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pigheadedness vs impenitency

impenitency vs pigheadedness

pigheadedness and impenitency both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pigheadedness Yes No No No
impenitency Yes No No No
As nouns, impenitency is a hyponym of pigheadedness; that is, impenitency is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pigheadedness:
  • pigheadedness: resolute adherence to your own ideas or desires
  • impenitency: the trait of refusing to repent
Other hyponyms of pigheadedness include impenitence, intransigence, intransigency, rabidity.
pigheadedness (noun) impenitency (noun)
resolute adherence to your own ideas or desires the trait of refusing to repent
Difference between pigheadedness and impenitency

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