Learn English – I’m looking for a descriptive word for someone who only sees things the way they want to see them

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I'm looking for a word that refers to someone who only sees things the way they want to see them.

"She just can't seem to take someone else's view into account. She's very ____."

Something along those lines.

Best Answer

One such word is opinionated implying that someone is having a rather fixed opinion (on something).

"She just can't seem to take someone else's view into account. She's very opinionated."

M-W:

opinionated adjective

: firmly or unduly adhering to one's own opinion or to preconceived notions
… focus groups, which tend to be dominated by the loudest and most opinionated people … — James Surowiecki

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