headstrong

headstrong
Determined to do as one pleases, and not as others want.

He was in that headstrong teenage phase when he felt like he knew everything.


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  • Headstrong — Álbum de estudio de Ashley Tisdale Publicación 6 de febrero de 2007 …   Wikipedia Español

  • Headstrong — Studioalbum von Ashley Tisdale Veröffentlichungen 6. Februar 2007 (USA)[1] 23. November 2007 (Deutschland …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Headstrong — can refer to:* Headstrong (album) , the debut album by Ashley Tisdale ** Headstrong (song) , the title track of the aforementioned album * Headstrong (Trapt song) , the debut single by Trapt *Headstrong (band), a Canadian hard rock band **… …   Wikipedia

  • HeadStrong — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Headstrong peut faire référence à: Headstrong, un album d Ashley Tisdale sorti en 2007. Headstrong, une chanson issue de ce même album. Ce document… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Headstrong — Head strong ( str[o^]ng ; 115), a. 1. Not easily restrained; ungovernable; obstinate; stubborn. [1913 Webster] Now let the headstrong boy my will control. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. Directed by ungovernable will, or proceeding from obstinacy; as,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Headstrong — Headstrong: Headstrong (альбом)  альбом Эшли Тисдейл. Headstrong (песня)  сингл Эшли Тисдейл с одноимённого альбома …   Википедия

  • headstrong — A headstrong person is obstinate and does not take other people s advice readily …   The small dictionary of idiomes

  • headstrong — [hed′strôŋ΄] adj. [ME heedstronge: see HEAD & STRONG] 1. determined not to follow orders, advice, etc. but to do as one pleases 2. showing such determination [headstrong desire] …   English World dictionary

  • headstrong — I adjective audacious, bullheaded, cantankerous, contrary, contumacious, disobedient, foolhardy, forward, headlong, hot blooded, impetuous, incautious, inexorable, inflexible, intractable, irresponsible, obdurate, obstinate, pertinacious,… …   Law dictionary

  • headstrong — determined to have one s way, late 14c., from HEAD (Cf. head) (n.) + STRONG (Cf. strong). Cf. O.E. heafodbald impudent, lit. head bold …   Etymology dictionary

  • headstrong — ungovernable, *unruly, intractable, refractory, recalcitrant, willful Analogous words: perverse, *contrary, froward, wayward: stubborn, *obstinate, pigheaded, stiff necked Contrasted words: submissive, *tame, subdued: docile, tractable, amenable …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

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