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English Dictionary: headstrong by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
headstrong
adj
  1. habitually disposed to disobedience and opposition [syn: froward, headstrong, self-willed, willful, wilful]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Headstrong \Head"strong`\ (?; 115), a.
      1. Not easily restrained; ungovernable; obstinate; stubborn.
  
                     Not let headstrong boy my will control. --Dryden.
  
      2. Directed by ungovernable will, or proceeding from
            obstinacy. --Dryden.
  
      Syn: Violent; obstinate; ungovernable; unratable; stubborn;
               unruly; venturesome; heady.
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