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Headstrong

usgb/ˈhedstrɔːŋ/Volume
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Negative Connotation

Used to describe someone's negative trait, suggesting stubbornness can be undesirable.

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His headstrong nature often led to unnecessary arguments.
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Positive Spin

Sometimes implies courage or conviction, especially when someone stands up for their beliefs.

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Her headstrong commitment to justice impressed many.
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Social Context

Often used in social or familial contexts to describe defiant behavior.

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The headstrong teenager refused to follow curfew.
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