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Headstrong

adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    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."

Adjective
  1. 1
    habitually disposed to disobedience and opposition wordnet

Etymology

From Middle English heedstrong, equivalent to head + strong.

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