hard-line

The word “hard-line” has 2 syllables: hard-line

It's pronounced as /ˈhɑrdˌlaɪn/


What is synonym and antonym for hard-line?

In the thesaurus, “hard-line” has 57 synonyms and 32 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for hard-line

Antonyms for hard-line

Meanings of hard-line

  • adjective
    1. Uncompromising; rigidly holding to a set of beliefs.
    2. Belonging to a hardline.

Example Sentences

  • The senator took a hard-line stance on immigration policy.
  • His hard-line approach left no room for compromise.
  • The government adopted a hard-line position against the protestors.
  • She’s known for her hard-line views on national security.
  • The negotiators were frustrated by the hard-line demands from the other side.

On this page you'll find 89 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to hard-line, such as: acquiescent, adamant, adamantine, austere, brassbound, cast-iron, close.

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obstinate

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unbending

  • adamant
  • adamantine
  • aloof
  • anal-retentive
  • antisocial
  • apathetic
  • asocial
  • bloody-minded
  • bullheaded
  • buttoned-up
  • cantankerous
  • clinical
  • cliquey
  • cliquish
  • clubbish
  • cold
  • cold-eyed
  • confirmed
  • contrary
  • contumacious
  • cool
  • crisp
  • cussed
  • deaf to reason
  • defiant
  • demanding
  • detached
  • determined
  • diffident
  • disentangling
  • disinterested
  • disobedient
  • dispassionate
  • distant
  • do-or-die
  • dogged
  • dry
  • dug in
  • exacting
  • firm
  • formal
  • frosty
  • froward
  • hard
  • hard as nails
  • hard-line
  • hard-nosed
  • hard-shell
  • hard-shelled
  • hardened
  • hardheaded
  • headstrong
  • hell-bent
  • hidebound
  • hold the fort
  • hold the line
  • immovable
  • impersonal
  • implacable
  • incompliant
  • inconvincible
  • incurious
  • indifferent
  • indomitable
  • indrawn
  • inelastic
  • inexorable
  • inflexible
  • insubordinate
  • insurgent
  • intractable
  • intransigent
  • introverted
  • inveterate
  • invincible
  • iron
  • locked-in
  • misanthropic
  • mulish
  • mutinous
  • narrow-minded
  • nongregarious
  • obdurate
  • obsessive
  • obstinate
  • offish
  • opinionated
  • ossified
  • pat
  • persistent
  • pertinacious
  • perverse
  • pigheaded
  • professional
  • recalcitrant
  • recessive
  • reclusive
  • refractory
  • relentless
  • remote
  • reserved
  • resolute
  • resolved
  • reticent
  • rigid
  • self-opinionated
  • self-willed
  • set
  • set in stone
  • severe
  • shy
  • silent
  • single-minded
  • standing pat
  • standoff
  • standoffish
  • steadfast
  • stern
  • stiff
  • stiff-necked
  • stouthearted
  • straightening
  • strict
  • stubborn
  • taciturn
  • tenacious
  • timid
  • unclubbable
  • uncoiling
  • uncommunicative
  • uncompromising
  • unconcerned
  • unconquerable
  • uncooperative
  • uncurling
  • unflexible
  • unflinching
  • ungovernable
  • uninterested
  • unkinking
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  • unregenerate
  • unrelenting
  • unrolling
  • unruly
  • unsociable
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  • unswayable
  • untangling
  • untwining
  • untwisting
  • unwinding
  • unyielding
  • uptight
  • wayward
  • wilful
  • willful
  • withdrawn
  • wrongheaded

deaf to reason


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