hard-and-fast

The word “hard-and-fast” has 3 syllables: hard-and-fast

It's pronounced as /ˈhɑːrd ənd fæst/

What is synonym and antonym for hard-and-fast?

In the thesaurus, “hard-and-fast” has 66 synonyms and 33 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for hard-and-fast along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for hard-and-fast

absolute
binding
carved in stone
certain
changeless
compulsory
conclusive
constant
decisive
definite
dependable
determinate
dictated
established
exact
exacting
explicit
final
firm
fixed
flat
frozen
given
good
hard
immovable
immutable
inalterable
incommutable
inexpugnable
inflexible
invariable
irrevocable
mandatory
nonadjustable
noncancelable
nonnegotiable
reliable
responsible
safe
set
set in concrete
settled
solid
specific
stable
stated
steadfast
steady
stipulated
sure
tried
tried-and-true
true
trustworthy
trusty
unalterable
unaltered
unbending
unchangeable
unchanging
uniform
unmovable
unvarying
unwavering
written

Antonyms for hard-and-fast

adaptable
adjustable
alterable
capricious
changeable
changeful
elastic
fickle
flexible
flickery
fluctuating
fluid
inconstant
indefinite
mercurial
mutable
negotiable
open-ended
plastic
pliable
pliant
supple
temperamental
uncertain
unpredictable
unsettled
unspecified
unstable
unsteady
variable
varying
volatile
willowy

Meanings of hard-and-fast

adjective
1. (of rules, etc) strictly maintained.

Example Sentences

There are no hard-and-fast rules when it comes to creative writing.
The company has set hard-and-fast deadlines for all projects.
They followed a hard-and-fast schedule to complete the renovation.
There is no hard-and-fast method for solving this kind of problem.
The coach emphasized that there should be no hard-and-fast approach to training.

On this page you'll find 99 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to hard-and-fast, such as: absolute, adaptable, adjustable, alterable, binding, capricious, carved in stone.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.