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Displaying a lack of sympathy, empathy or general emotions
Having or showing shrewdness and good judgement
Practical and realistic
Strict or exacting in standards
Emotionally insensitive or unmoved
Experiencing or showing doubt or skepticism
Based on fact and existing, or having existed, in reality
Calm in manner or disposition
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Displaying a lack of sympathy, empathy or general emotions
callous
case-hardened
cynical
tough
hardened
indurate
unsentimental
affectless
cold-blooded
compassionless
desensitised
UK
desensitized
US
hard
hard-bitten
hard-headed
hard-hearted
hard-nosed
heartless
inhuman
inhumane
insensate
insensitive
ironhearted
merciless
obdurate
pachydermatous
pitiless
remorseless
ruthless
slash-and-burn
soulless
stoney
stony
stonyhearted
take-no-prisoners
thick-skinned
uncharitable
unfeeling
unmerciful
unsparing
unsympathetic
world-weary
indurated
firm
hard-edged
hard-line
hard-shelled
headstrong
inflexible
lacking sentiment
obstinate
rough
stern
strict
unbending
toughened by experience
as hard as nails
hard as nails
as tough as old boots
cruel
harsh
uncaring
unkind
hardhearted
unforgiving
cold
cold-hearted
severe
unpitying
uncompassionate
brutal
stony-hearted
with a heart of stone
savage
barbarous
unemotional
sadistic
unrelenting
lacking compassion
indifferent
inconsiderate
coldhearted
barbaric
implacable
intolerant
unyielding
relentless
uncompromising
unmoved
austere
mean
toughened
grim
unconcerned
rigid
inexorable
fierce
rigorous
apathetic
exacting
inured
unresponsive
marble-hearted
illiberal
vicious
mean-spirited
thoughtless
impassive
authoritarian
brutish
monstrous
draconian
adamant
vindictive
flinty
ramrod
wanton
tactless
steely
bloodless
stone-hearted
cut-throat
heavy-handed
unfriendly
selfish
strong
spiritless
sturdy
stout
hardy
truculent
feral
unloving
stringent
rugged
bloodthirsty
fiendish
ferocious
bestial
hurtful
tyrannical
sanguinary
murderous
vigorous
without sentiment
unappeasable
insensible
unsusceptible
cutthroat
tyrannous
inclement
crass
unremitting
solid
cast-iron
adamantine
unimpressionable
unkindly
appalling
surly
dog-eat-dog
aloof
imperceptive
casehardened
dead
cold fish
excessive
inattentive
ungenerous
punishing
premeditated
hard-handed
punitive
vengeful
hostile
Rhadamanthine
lifeless
matter-of-fact
imperturbable
dispassionate
hatchetjob
killer instinct
coldblooded
satanic
heedless
uncalled-for
unflinching
mean machine
having a killer instinct
iron-fisted
stonehearted
unempathetic
unamiable
churlish
crotchety
cantankerous
uncordial
careless
mechanical
unpleasant
self-centred
UK
unaffected
torpid
stiff
stubborn
insentient
blind to
deaf to
impenitent
stingy
unfair
ungracious
wicked
malevolent
disinterested
repellent
untouched
halfhearted
lukewarm
not sorry
uncommiserating
aversive
repugnant
atrocious
gray
US
subhuman
faceless
grey
UK
utilitarian
inexpressive
bleak
mortal
fell
evil
sombre
UK
earnest
astringent
no-nonsense
somber
US
heinous
rancorous
unchristian
censorious
killer
without pity
ironfisted
revengeful
diabolical
beastly
brute
butcherly
hellish
depraved
hard-hitting
unsympathizing
spiteful
self-centered
US
dastardly
flagitious
egregious
hardheaded
desperate
intractable
two-fisted
immutable
refractory
pugnacious
drastic
cool
resolute
avaricious
unregenerate
greedy
forbidding
unrepenting
bloody
indefatigable
uncontrite
sour
maleficent
wolfish
violent
tormenting
torturous
oppressive
resistant
despotic
dour
abusive
dictatorial
benumbed
steeled
hard-as-nails
coarsened
suppressive
onerous
hardhanded
hard-shell
critical
feelingless
incurious
impassible
obtuse
insusceptible
nasty
aggressive
vile
malicious
malignant
nefarious
bitter
bad
horrible
determined
villainous
hateful
base
abominable
infernal
competitive
ghastly
dogged
homicidal
black-hearted
forceful
keen
steadfast
heavy
unwavering
grievous
wretched
staunch
assertive
single-minded
zealous
spirited
foul
wild
dreadful
awful
tenacious
virulent
ambitious
execrable
dangerous
motivated
outrageous
purposeful
driven
dark
distressing
black
excruciating
loathsome
immoral
hungry
horrendous
desirous
intransigent
thirsty
pushy
terrible
horrific
disquieting
perverse
rotten
agonizing
US
unshakeable
painful
committed
distasteful
traumatic
unpalatable
go-getting
infamous
hard-driving
ardent
pertinacious
untiring
eager
intent
enthusiastic
avid
industrious
distressful
devilish
venomous
enterprising
aspiring
inspired
galling
active
unprincipled
energetic
disagreeable
searing
wrathful
militant
treacherous
intense
immovable
criminal
low
rabid
agonising
UK
fixed
persevering
revolting
bold
strong-willed
self-starting
unfaltering
undaunted
self-assertive
low-down
goal-oriented
self-driven
destructive
harrowing
stalwart
sinister
miserable
antagonistic
disturbing
persistent
fanatical
odious
iron-handed
frightful
mettlesome
plucky
injurious
striving
frightening
unflagging
inordinate
fiercely competitive
iniquitous
abhorrent
menacing
intensely competitive
crude
detestable
unreasonable
coarse
contemptible
disconcerting
troublesome
troubling
despicable
stark
trying
strong-minded
unruly
thuggish
bent upon
slaughterous
objectionable
horrid
discomforting
worrisome
irksome
untamed
voracious
unshakable
intemperate
burdensome
unshaken
woeful
stressful
daunting
unsettling
perturbing
furious
gutsy
dedicated
fiery
gruff
threatening
devastating
baleful
carnivorous
poor
uncomfortable
agitating
lousy
gruesome
difficult
dismal
doleful
poisonous
catty
bent
obsessed
horrifying
undeviating
resolved
warlike
set
abandoned
unhappy
bloody-minded
without mercy
hairy
grisly
fraught
macabre
troublous
nightmarish
grave
indomitable
ill-natured
every person for themselves
shameful
insistent
sharp
progressive
pioneering
tragical
hellacious
scandalous
disgraceful
self-asserting
self-seeking
get up and go
power-hungry
full of determination
eager beaver
power-loving
oppressed
hell-bent
high-reaching
dead set
reprehensible
unswerving
sinful
disreputable
rowdy
extortionate
extreme
ungodly
disgusting
disorderly
poignant
flagrant
opprobrious
bullying
wilful
maniacal
unrestrained
toxic
willful
gritty
upsetting
corrupt
pernicious
unrighteous
consumed
compelled
vexatious
dire
unlawful
unholy
unethical
malign
demoniac
snide
knavish
degenerate
swingeing
penal
ruffianly
unbendable
possessed
obsessive
wounding
hardline
sarcastic
unsavoury
UK
unwelcome
yucky
afflicting
chilling
unpleasing
yukky
displeasing
unsavory
US
crazed
putrid
underhanded
miscreant
impetuous
delirious
steady
uncivilised
UK
hotheaded
acrimonious
mad
crippling
uncivilized
US
disgustful
bullheaded
locked in
galvanized
US
serious
monomaniacal
impelled
reprobate
profligate
debased
bound and determined
demoralised
UK
demoralized
US
despiteful
sky-high
forcible
uncontrollable
frantic
induced
fixated
compulsive
obsessional
unhesitating
feisty
gladiatorial
scrappy
pushed
steered
guided
impulsive
besetting
galvanised
UK
annoying
offensive
adventurous
deadly
self-willed
iron-willed
full-blooded
urged on
like a ball of fire
impoverished
having killer instinct
on the make
go-ahead
gung ho
poverty-stricken
desiring success
abrasive
unjust
hideous
loveless
unspeakable
ravening
ignorant
accursed
irreconcilable
brutelike
lawless
frigid
bearish
detached
unrefined
vulgar
uncultured
unlettered
immoderate
perverted
impenetrable
curt
sanguine
browbeating
gloating
cacodemonic
sanguineous
facinorous
arch
murdering
intolerable
red in tooth and claw
gory
unnatural
shabby
bellicose
disdainful
crushing
roughshod
inhospitable
uncivil
powerful
OTT
overstrict
valiant
viperous
unmanageable
thrusting
career-minded
sworn
over the top
brave
ill
hopeful
courageous
repressive
at each other's throats
hot
doughty
lionhearted
arbitrary
intrepid
upwardly mobile
highly motivated
intimidating
not nice
fearless
heroic
fearsome
ungentle
forced
malefic
raging
louring
convulsive
very severe
combative
rude
raving
lowering
enraged
incessive
undomesticated
fearful
unplacatable
unmollifiable
unpacifiable
resentful
unchangeable
bound
necessary
ironclad
obnoxious
contentious
emulous
infuriated
rapacious
angry
avenging
ignominious
ignoble
dishonorable
US
paltry
sordid
currish
dirty
tigerish
biffo
primitive
aggers
mean business
vying
unsportsmanlike
retaliatory
untameable
driving
competing
evil-minded
bad-tempered
dishonourable
UK
low-minded
ill-tempered
ornery
ill-humoured
UK
ill-humored
US
wreakful
grudging
scathing
berserk
evil-intentioned
full of spleen
grudge-bearing
out for revenge
ill-disposed
mulish
stout-hearted
pushing
warring
opposing
oppositional
with force
using force
by force
incisive
cutting
frenzied
opinionated
pigheaded
trenchant
stinging
pointed
terrorizing
US
spoiling for a fight
on the warpath
ready for action
acid
satirical
sardonic
unblunted
contemptuous
ossified
pat
inconvincible
arduous
butcherous
piercing
caustic
corrosive
uncooperative
unmalleable
diehard
explosive
maddened
frenetic
penetrating
satiric
biting
unpersuadable
mocking
tart
scornful
impassioned
crazy
agitated
hysterical
feverish
fuming
terrorising
UK
radge
potent
uncompliant
lethal
fatal
deathly
hardcore
snarky
pungent
salty
acerbic
renitent
unswayable
unmovable
durable
heartbreaking
acidic
mordacious
edged
hot-tempered
hot-headed
stiff-necked
heart-rending
derisive
acute
vitriolic
self-opinionated
knock-down-and-drag-out
blood-and-guts
knock-down
out of control
drag-out
hammer and tongs
heartrending
unlovely
tragic
sad
uncongenial
scorching
acrid
withering
hearty
terminal
noxious
hard-core
not giving an inch
hard and fast
dead set on
great
icky
sore
mortifying
bang-bang
belittling
scalding
mordant
emphatic
harmful
afflictive
provoking
calamitous
extremely critical
iron
lusty
baneful
deleterious
detrimental
assiduous
confident
diligent
tireless
dynamic
burning
unquenchable
granite
gut-wrenching
decisive
sustained
sedulous
mortuary
unhealthy
incurable
untreatable
pestilent
vital
unabated
assured
defiant
nocuous
mephitic
slaying
killing
pestilential
destroying
life-threatening
cannibalistic
suicidal
carcinogenic
pestiferous
internecine
mortiferous
death-dealing
in-your-face
stop at nothing
hang-tough
high-pressure
go for broke
self-assured
can-do
self-possessed
self-confident
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Having or showing shrewdness and good judgement
astute
shrewd
sharp
smart
knowing
canny
savvy
heady
hardheaded
sharp-witted
clear-eyed
clear-sighted
acute
discriminating
clever
perceptive
intelligent
discerning
wise
perspicacious
ingenious
foxy
pawky
argute
heads-up
long-headed
cunning
on the ball
artful
crafty
sagacious
judicious
keen
subtle
sly
calculating
quick-witted
brainy
sensible
sapient
streetwise
whip-smart
quick
penetrating
wily
insightful
media-savvy
slick
suss
cagey
smooth
bright
intuitive
piercing
brilliant
incisive
alert
prudent
sage
cute
observant
nimble-witted
probing
slippery
accurate
quick off the mark
quick on the uptake
fly
not born yesterday
in the know
far-seeing
farsighted
cluey
experienced
careful
cautious
wary
circumspect
watchful
skilful
UK
with it
street smart
hep
as sharp as a tack
skillful
US
able
discreet
worldly-wise
sussed
street-smart
devious
scheming
guileful
sober
level-headed
rational
cool
logical
tricky
designing
sensitive
ready
beguiling
apt
nimble
penetrative
underhand
percipient
fine
dodgy
profound
cagy
keen-witted
deep
agile
up on
disingenuous
shark
astucious
wised up
inside
on top of
calculated
on the inside
rapier-like
searching
exceptional
acuminous
fast
supersmart
ultrasmart
hyperintelligent
genius
finely honed
exact
resourceful
witty
critical
adroit
having smarts
quick on the trigger
knowing how many beans make five
nobody's fool
with all one's wits about one
smart as a tack
not missing a trick
politic
razor-sharp
sharp as a tack
knowledgeable
intellectual
erudite
gifted
enlightened
learned
aware
thoughtful
educated
scholarly
precocious
informed
sophisticated
inventive
capable
adept
expert
talented
cerebral
dexterous
US
responsive
cultured
dextrous
UK
accomplished
delicate
competent
deft
understanding
proficient
cultivated
clear
quick-thinking
masterly
well-informed
refined
tactful
good
skilled
hardened
tactical
crack
gnostic
seasoned
quick on the draw
polished
academic
worldly
trenchant
conscious
bookish
philosophical
imaginative
active
creative
whiz
considerate
highbrow
diplomatic
elite
well read
wide awake
virtuoso
selective
well informed
analytical
nifty
contemplative
tuned in
foresighted
reflective
well-read
first-rate
studious
tasteful
sharpened
receptive
strong
sound
full of insight
strategic
downy
literate
with great knowledge
sentient
mature
extraordinary
consummate
sharp-sighted
well-honed
all there
conversant
Machiavellian
artistic
master
razor-edged
knife-like
well educated
ace
hot
well judged
versed
sympathetic
reasonable
having been around
urbane
hotshot
opportunistic
exquisite
precise
steely
first-class
sneaky
top-notch
lettered
insighted
familiar
acquainted
slim
sophic
thinking
lively
original
enterprising
cognizant
contriving
conniving
showing great knowledge
desirable
fastidious
alive
razor sharp
brisk
polite
civilized
US
great
finely tuned
courteous
well-developed
tasty
apprised
awake
solid
analytic
susceptible
tutored
instructed
expedient
effective
well-advised
well advised
spirited
schooled
susceptive
vulpine
well thought out
illuminated
stellar
excellent
intriguing
razor-like
phenomenal
open-eyed
widely read
scientific
knows what's what
superior
gracious
ear to the ground
vigilant
remarkable
eggheaded
choice
whip
visionary
suave
wizard
flippant
facetious
attuned
genial
very intelligent
civilised
UK
poised
well versed
mischievous
tough
well-rounded
Einstein
seemly
top-drawer
whiz kid
highbrowed
humorous
whimsical
thorough
smart-aleck
class act
tongue-in-cheek
smart-alecky
droll
shining at
jocular
superintelligent
intent
manipulative
concise
shady
underhanded
shifty
einstein
crisp
succinct
punchy
pithy
deliberated
unscrupulous
powerful
sprightly
effectual
plotting
uptown
minute
vigorous
mercurial
curt
wired
cogitative
premeditating
safe
innovative
to the point
complex
exacting
ratiocinative
detailed
been around
innovational
reasoned
innovatory
carny
star
inspired
pioneering
whetted
mentally keen
originative
justified
trailblazing
heightened
qualified
unprovincial
no fool
considered
fiendish
gingerly
chary
guarded
Promethean
appreciative
prescient
swotty
smart as a whip
responsible
together
comprehending
clear-headed
well-taught
hip
respectful
well-reasoned
well-founded
well reasoned
egghead
deviceful
civil
very smart
sharp-edged
bright-eyed and bushy-tailed
elaborate
in one's best interests
book smart
mindful
commonsensical
cordial
literary
advisable
know how many beans make five
mannerly
clued-up
tuned-in
honed
having a good head on one's shoulders
having no flies on
sane
practical
judgmatical
judgmatic
with-it
pedantic
esoteric
recondite
conciliatory
wise to
capable of learning
prompt
efficacious
teachable
treating with kid gloves
privy
appraised
fully developed
donnish
just
well-judged
seasonable
judicial
common-sense
practiced
US
specialist
masterful
recognizant
clued
practised
UK
class
quick to learn
outstanding
trained
no dummy
thinking outside the box
forward
witting
abreast
facile
magnificent
efficient
posted
well-educated
polymath
professorial
grounded
abstruse
philosophic
well-grounded
omniscient
solemn
grave
studied
pansophic
apperceptive
handy
wicked
professional
crackerjack
endowed
dynamite
particular
observing
certain
sure
ware
well versed
au courant
au fait
highly skilled
exceptionally skilled
immensely skilled
highly qualified
out of this world
cut out for
having a knack for
extraordinarily skilled
very skilled
highly trained
big league
inquisitive
advanced
have the goods
top-hole
ahead of one's peers
out of the ordinary
have smarts
old beyond one's years
got it
advanced for one's age
clued up
genned up
discriminative
liberal
top-shelf
discriminational
discriminatory
differential
developed
progressive
aesthetic
UK
nice
scintillating
amusing
snazzy
glib
teasing
snappy
sparkling
waggish
jocose
entertaining
ironic
funny
racy
risible
playful
comical
cutting
mirthful
slapstick
open-minded
broad-minded
finical
choosy
with good taste
select
picky
individualising
UK
eclectic
opinionated
persnickety
individualizing
US
fussy
choicy
finicky
esthetic
US
hip to
canine
foxlike
pungent
in the picture
enquiring
UK
scrutinizing
US
inquiring
US
free-thinking
plugged in
knowing what's what
cheeky
pointed
scrutinising
UK
in-depth
questioning
sarcastic
sassy
saucy
flip
fresh
bantering
smarty-pants
insolent
bold
brazen
jesting
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Practical and realistic
hard-headed
practical
pragmatic
realistic
sensible
shrewd
tough
astute
hard-bitten
unsentimental
businesslike
cool
rational
clear-thinking
cool-headed
down-to-earth
level-headed
matter-of-fact
no-nonsense
hard-nosed
sharp
sharp-witted
with both feet on the ground
unidealistic
hardheaded
earthy
sober
pragmatical
reasonable
utilitarian
hard
tough-minded
sound
sane
commonsensical
prosaic
commonsense
prudent
unfantastic
unromantic
real
levelheaded
plain
straightforward
robust
unemotional
logical
objective
with one's feet on the ground
grounded
clear-sighted
common-sense
expedient
tough and shrewd
functional
natural
unpretentious
simple
basic
frank
direct
homely
uninhibited
factual
accurate
exact
dull
unvarnished
mundane
unembellished
unimaginative
truthful
flat
dry
deadpan
literal
feasible
lifeless
unimpassioned
pedestrian
uncreative
unadorned
undistorted
unembroidered
cold
apathetic
prosy
naked
faithful
phlegmatic
serious
straight-thinking
emotionless
impassive
stoic
impersonal
stolid
cold-blooded
unaffected
calm
humdrum
solid
balanced
reasoned
judicious
well-founded
wise
analytical
analytic
informed
coherent
valid
firm
commonsensible
sagacious
discerning
thoughtful
sage
good
justified
just
intelligent
discriminating
lucid
well-grounded
canny
true
responsible
circumspect
well-reasoned
mature
bare
actual
together
perceptive
well-advised
bona fide
full of common sense
well grounded
serious-minded
well reasoned
discreet
honest
well-thought-out
farsighted
genuine
unadulterated
stark
joined-up
unexaggerated
viable
forceful
documentary
workable
nonfictional
cogent
strong
right
all there
clear-eyed
philosophic
consequent
deductive
clear-headed
narrow
intellectual
well advised
stable
correct
enlightened
veritable
veracious
clever
authentic
straight
deliberate
politic
perspicacious
common
soulless
knowing
literal-minded
unerring
historical
clear
steady-going
in one's right mind
au courant
having all one's marbles
well-informed
dispassionate
scrupulous
gospel
well considered
strict
uncompromising
pedantic
vigorous
iron
telling
word for word
nominal
official
technical
substantial
convincing
powerful
credible
sustainable
plausible
justifiable
compelling
believable
supportable
uncorrupted
able to hold water
maintainable
conclusive
probable
proven
holding water
weighty
persuasive
acceptable
authoritative
defendable
perspicuous
germane
defensible
attested
tested
irrefutable
potent
reliable
vindicable
pertinent
legitimate
confirmed
determinative
consistent
well thought out
trustworthy
arguable
congruent
legit
relevant
efficacious
kosher
effective
lusty
sturdy
common-sensical
hearty
stout
doable
possible
working
compos mentis
in possession of all your faculties
well adjusted
controlled
unbothered
poised
unflustered
steady
normal
of sound mind
self-controlled
collected
self-possessed
able to reason clearly
sound of mind
well balanced
composed
unagitated
having all marbles
clearheaded
mentally sound
cool, calm and collected
possessed
even-tempered
unfazed
able to think clearly
well-balanced
right in the head
assured
useable
applicative
constructive
usable
actionable
accomplishable
efficient
applicable
real-world
user friendly
user-friendly
applied
both feet on the ground
ultrapractical
orderly
systematic
within the bounds of possibility
within the realms of possibility
nuts and bolts
convenient
step-by-step
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Strict or exacting in standards
hard-line
inflexible
strict
uncompromising
brassbound
cast-iron
diehard
exacting
extreme
immoderate
intractable
intransigent
rigid
rigorous
stringent
tough
undeviating
unyielding
adamant
hardcore
hard-core
hard-nosed
indurate
militant
single-minded
staunch
steadfast
stern
stiff
unbending
ungiving
unwavering
stand pat
not giving an inch
firm
hard
resolute
obdurate
severe
harsh
obstinate
unrelenting
immovable
headstrong
bullheaded
inexorable
stubborn
determined
pertinacious
draconian
relentless
mulish
hardened
fixed
hardheaded
stiff-necked
implacable
dogged
wilful
adamantine
unshakeable
willful
perverse
pigheaded
ossified
unsparing
set
self-willed
heavy-handed
hard and fast
authoritarian
unadaptable
opinionated
hardline
inconvincible
pat
austere
self-opinionated
rough
locked in
invariable
immutable
tenacious
unpermissive
iron-fisted
demanding
merciless
unpersuadable
unmalleable
bloody-minded
bull-headed
set in stone
unalterable
tight
unchangeable
binding
ironclad
unvarying
oppressive
callous
ruthless
solid
unsympathetic
fierce
hard-hearted
unforgiving
by the book
iron-willed
ramrod
dour
disciplinary
confining
grim
picky
hard-and-fast
remorseless
unappeasable
rigidly enforced
unsentimental
unchanging
changeless
unflinching
drastic
dead set
no-nonsense
unswayable
incompliant
uncharitable
pitiless
stony
hard-bitten
flinty
hard-hitting
refractory
formidable
uncooperative
unaccommodating
hard as nails
dyed-in-the-wool
hard-shelled
cruel
narrow-minded
imperious
dead set on
brick-wall
locked
established
entrenched
incommutable
inalterable
precise
balky
inveterate
unbudgeable
strong
rooted
uncompliant
durable
renitent
unmovable
decided
hardass
rugged
die-hard
categorical
set-on
one-sided
spartan
forbidding
illiberal
despotic
onerous
ironhanded
savage
uptight
unswerving
writ in stone
strait-laced
static
definite
tough nut to crack
cut-and-dried
decided upon
bound
unmoving
exact
irreversible
concrete
cold
cool
challenging
forceful
desperate
uncaring
stony-hearted
two-fisted
pugnacious
ferocious
puritanical
regimented
drawing
compelling
convincing
by the numbers
valid
powerful
acrimonious
complicated
controlled
disciplined
stuffy
awkward
rock-ribbed
hang tough
brutal
unpliable
incurable
indomitable
difficult
tough nut
grave
disciplinarian
resolved
absolute
hardhearted
browbeating
ascetic
pressing
dire
astringent
ascetical
autocratic
domineering
tyrannical
closely controlled
strictly controlled
bitter
remove
procrustean
deadly
case-hardened
mortal
cynical
hostile
out-and-out
unfriendly
sworn
irreconcilable
hateful
insensitive
insensate
unfeeling
thick-skinned
stonyhearted
inhumane
stoney
affectless
slash-and-burn
heartless
inhuman
compassionless
desensitized
US
take-no-prisoners
hard-headed
unmerciful
ironhearted
soulless
world-weary
cold-blooded
pachydermatous
indurated
as tough as old boots
lacking sentiment
toughened by experience
hard-edged
desensitised
UK
as hard as nails
unfaltering
crisp
dogmatic
unflexible
doctrinaire
dug in
standing pat
do or die
hold the line
sticking to one's guns
hold your ground
hold the fort
standing one's ground
persistent
strong-willed
unshakable
persevering
strong-minded
stalwart
steely
spirited
cussed
resilient
cantankerous
iron
gutsy
excessive
fanatical
set in one's ways
recalcitrant
hardhanded
indefatigable
unflagging
contumacious
meticulous
earnest
unbendable
heavy
unreasonable
ornery
plucky
purposeful
untiring
trying
excruciating
burdensome
grievous
searing
feisty
murderous
sure
stout-hearted
radical
punitive
scrupulous
repressive
fussy
painstaking
fastidious
choosy
tough-minded
serious
lionhearted
careful
passionate
finicky
unmanageable
doughty
brave
discriminating
courageous
rebellious
dedicated
driven
zealous
high-powered
enthusiastic
ardent
insubordinate
unemotional
particular
heroic
untoward
aggressive
intense
keen
choosey
punctilious
gritty
persnickety
mule
active
avid
eager
vehement
sagacious
mean
nit-picky
irrepressible
faithful
assertive
sticklerish
unhesitating
nit-picking
realistic
abusive
bolshie
restive
Draconian
punishing
contrary
systematic
energetic
punitory
invincible
froward
sombre
UK
somber
US
overstrict
OTT
cross-grained
unconquerable
businesslike
over the top
unplacatable
unmollifiable
unpacifiable
necessary
iron-handed
noncompliant
unsurpassable
invulnerable
mean business
bound and determined
stubborn as a mule
pig-headed
unimpressible
uncompassionate
impertinent
bullhead
non-compliant
loyal
self-confident
valiant
undefeatable
firm in spirit
independent
perceptive
keen as mustard
hardy
decisive
animated
confident
pushy
self-assertive
resourceful
certain
take charge
cold fish
proof against persuasion
hanging tough
undismayed
dauntless
mettlesome
intrepid
fearless
suppressive
arbitrary
humourless
UK
sedate
humorless
US
nasty
staid
sober
solemn
sobersided
very severe
weighty
unsmiling
uncomic
tireless
insistent
critical
untameable
assiduous
finical
pernickety
selective
diligent
sedulous
stout
dainty
po-faced
sturdy
spunky
patient
nice
persisting
importunate
true
cohesive
possessive
finicking
overnice
faddish
delicate
choicy
meaning business
over-fastidious
fussbudget
faddy
fussbudgety
hard to please
anal
old-maidish
over-particular
methodical
conscientious
prim
mathematical
priggish
prissy
scientific
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Emotionally insensitive or unmoved
unaffected
unimpressed
uninfluenced
aloof
callous
calm
casual
cool
easy-going
hard-hearted
impassive
laid-back
nonaffected
steady
thick-skinned
unconcerned
unexcited
unresponsive
unruffled
cold fish
unfeeling
stolid
unmoved
insensitive
tough
unsusceptible
hardened
invulnerable
uncaring
impervious
benumbed
seasoned
pachydermatous
hard-as-nails
armour-plated
case-hardened
with a hide like an elephant
cold
indifferent
composed
emotionless
collected
dispassionate
apathetic
passionless
phlegmatic
distant
detached
undemonstrative
serene
reserved
stoical
frigid
tranquil
remote
controlled
unsympathetic
stoic
numb
equable
unexcitable
deadpan
restrained
sober
impassible
affectless
impersonal
glacial
quiet
businesslike
disinterested
rational
listless
unagitated
inexpressive
reticent
flat
unsentimental
chill
clinical
objective
heartless
blah
uncompassionate
unimpressionable
coldhearted
obdurate
marble
along for the ride
cool, calm and collected
poker-faced
cool-headed
going with the flow
rolling with the punches
cold-blooded
level-headed
unemotional
hard-headed
self-controlled
stony
uninterested
insensible
nonchalant
lukewarm
wooden
untouched
spiritless
unflappable
uninvolved
torpid
lethargic
inert
uncommunicative
passive
languid
lackadaisical
dry
vacant
blasé
untroubled
unperturbed
draggy
moony
wimpy
stony-hearted
unenthusiastic
hardhearted
unworried
pococurante
supine
could care less
what the hell
couldn't care less
oblivious
don't give a damn
negligent
heedless
incurious
nonplussed
imperturbable
unaroused
unstirred
selfish
expressionless
placid
unsocial
unfazed
not caring
silent
sedate
empty
vacuous
lifeless
dry-eyed
undismayed
catatonic
vapid
unexpressive
inscrutable
insusceptible
unimpressible
indurated
inexcitable
glazed
taciturn
unrevealing
lazy
matter-of-fact
immune
self-contained
sluggish
unmindful
resolute
dull
insensate
impervious to
heedless of
stubborn
unyielding
oblivious to
immune to
unfriendly
asleep
hollow
numbed
unmindful of
proof against
deaf to
inhospitable
unwelcoming
unambitious
forbidding
bored
anesthetized
US
blank
glassy
senseless
insipid
frosty
Laodicean
haughty
supercilious
unmotivated
disdainful
droopy
dead
paralyzed
US
still
inhuman
toneless
anaesthetised
UK
paralysed
UK
dispirited
half-hearted
withdrawn
non-committal
doesn't care
carefree
insouciant
blithe
formal
stiff
relaxed
unsociable
asocial
austere
unclubbable
antisocial
unbending
standoffish
standoff
buttoned-up
unkind
hostile
cold-hearted
hard-eyed
cold-eyed
antiseptic
brittle
uncordial
clammy
stand-offish
offish
happy-go-lucky
devil-may-care
gelid
easy
unanxious
lighthearted
slaphappy
gay
careless
lightsome
debonair
feckless
neutral
inattentive
deaf
undisturbed
unbothered
not bothered
without a care in the world
at ease
blind
not giving a toss
forgetful
undaunted
self-centred
UK
self-centered
US
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Experiencing or showing doubt or skepticism
cynical
suspicious
doubtful
mistrustful
distrustful
sceptical
UK
doubting
disbelieving
unbelieving
incredulous
skeptical
US
pessimistic
jaundiced
disillusioned
misanthropic
negative
disenchanted
hard
hardened
nonbelieving
black
bleak
hard-bitten
world-weary
dubious
questioning
unconvinced
wary
leery
unsure
trustless
uncertain
suspecting
chary
quizzical
unsettled
negativistic
apprehensive
undecided
cagey
cautious
hinky
careful
guarded
fearful
hesitant
uneasy
show-me
jealous
lacking trust
paranoid
untrusting
scoffing
mistrusting
uptight
having reservations
been hit before
hesitating
faithless
non-believing
circumspect
agnostic
insecure
iffy
aporetic
distrusting
nervous
lacking confidence
wondering
lacking faith
heedful
in doubt
without faith
not born yesterday
without belief
on guard
rationalist
irreligious
nullifidian
ambivalent
anxious
possessive
solicitous
unimpressed
unmoved
unpersuaded
unsatisfied
suspect
unenlightened
freethinking
not believing
watchful
have misgivings
have reservations
on the fence
paranoiac
misbelieving
minimifidian
obsessed
para
unreasonable
over-suspicious
overly suspicious
irrationally anxious
shy
reluctant
mindful
loath
gingerly
averse
conservative
afraid
considerate
safe
alert
disinclined
scrupulous
prudent
restrained
canny
inhibited
constrained
discreet
particular
fastidious
calculating
worried
skittish
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Based on fact and existing, or having existed, in reality
true-life
real
factual
genuine
true
realistic
concrete
hard
lifelike
truthful
natural
naturalistic
unfantastic
unidealistic
earthy
unromantic
unsentimental
real-life
graphic
living
warts and all
photo-realistic
photographic
verisimilar
veristic
true-to-life
vivid
three-dimensional
representational
factualistic
near
kitchen-sink
naturalist
authentic
convincing
faithful
credible
accurate
representative
believable
true to life
exact
speaking
precise
close
3D
undistorted
detailed
three-D
3-D
like
filmic
cinematic
original
similar
alike
still life
veracious
correct
right
veridical
veritable
unvarnished
literal
reliable
unembellished
verifiable
unelaborated
in accordance with the facts
like it is
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Calm in manner or disposition
sober
calm
collected
composed
cool
imperturbable
possessed
together
unperturbed
coolheaded
dignified
proper
seemly
staid
stately
unexcited
unflappable
unruffled
untroubled
businesslike
decorous
placid
sedate
somber
US
sombre
UK
steady
undisturbed
unworried
dispassionate
formal
grounded
pacific
recollected
solemn
stiff
tranquil
down-to-earth
self-composed
self-possessed
self-controlled
cool as a cucumber
unshaken
serious
grave
serene
peaceful
controlled
unagitated
relaxed
stable
poised
unflustered
reasonable
unemotional
level
equal
laid-back
cool, calm and collected
at ease
even-tempered
cool-headed
still
quiet
restful
unexcitable
stoical
chilled
easygoing
nonplussed
measured
gentle
easy
at peace
balanced
sensible
practical
levelheaded
calmed
rational
circumspect
unbothered
mature
realistic
wise
pragmatic
unfazed
prudent
reliable
sound
dependable
sane
commonsensical
judicious
moderate
equable
clearheaded
confident
straight
unmoved
limpid
smooth
assured
assertive
level-headed
self-assured
self-confident
well adjusted
well balanced
well-adjusted
with one's feet on the ground
well-balanced
full of common sense
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Not friendly or sociable
aloof
cold
distant
cool
reserved
remote
detached
unfriendly
indifferent
frosty
withdrawn
unsociable
uncommunicative
frigid
unresponsive
antisocial
standoffish
unsympathetic
unforthcoming
chilly
unapproachable
impersonal
offish
unconcerned
unbending
stiff
unclubbable
formal
asocial
haughty
standoff
uninterested
dry
forbidding
austere
disdainful
supercilious
stuffy
incurious
uppity
proud
snooty
lofty
stand-offish
cold-eyed
buttoned-up
hard-hearted
thick-skinned
laid back
on ice
stuck up
cold fish
lone wolf
putting on airs
unemotional
reticent
icy
unwelcoming
reclusive
solitary
undemonstrative
retiring
inhospitable
quiet
dispassionate
restrained
introverted
unfeeling
uncordial
shy
taciturn
gelid
clammy
stony
antiseptic
cold-blooded
brittle
uncongenial
emotionless
silent
private
misanthropic
hostile
wooden
secretive
hard-eyed
stern
uncompanionable
passionless
dour
close
eremitic
close-mouthed
glacial
steely
diffident
severe
starchy
frozen
tight-lipped
unneighbourly
laconic
flinty
Olympian
fierce
wintery
UK
rigid
conventional
wintry
US
demure
unsmiling
dumb
guarded
unaffable
coldish
stilted
chill
serious
self-controlled
unpassioned
arctic
media-shy
unsocial
bashful
apathetic
modest
self-contained
grim
clinical
closemouthed
inhibited
disinterested
casual
grave
backward
uninvolved
gruff
mute
intimidating
ceremonious
prim
gray
US
grey
UK
mom
US
speechless
cautious
ungentle
louring
stark
lowering
lukewarm
businesslike
strait-laced
constrained
brooding
unsentimental
curt
unenthusiastic
self-restrained
mum
UK
impassive
off
introvert
bureaucratic
unexpressive
clammed up
depersonalized
US
sententious
matter-of-fact
mild
uncurious
sedate
depersonalised
UK
colorless
US
colourless
UK
serene
composed
collected
gentle
snobbish
peaceful
placid
noncommittal
unamiable
abstract
soft-spoken
staid
rough
retired
sparing
poker-faced
sombre
UK
somber
US
laid-back
controlled
menacing
mean-looking
rugged
strictly business
glowering
timid
abstracted
preoccupied
shrinking
dried-up
uptight
nongregarious
solemn
unneighborly
hard
phlegmatic
untalkative
self-effacing
sullen
cold-hearted
stolid
incommunicable
muted
scowling
sober
disapproving
stuck-up
removed
spacey
tightlipped
hermitic
inapproachable
impartial
insular
incommunicative
inaccessible
antagonistic
frowning
cold as ice
uncommunicable
spaced-out
out of it
keeping people at arm's length
hermitical
isolated
hermit-like
grim-faced
avoidant
introspective
superior
unamicable
ungenial
hesitant
half-hearted
offhand
negative
tepid
cynical
coy
sheepish
alienated
hermitlike
emotionally distant
timorous
affectless
spiritless
camera-shy
insociable
arrogant
unkind
callous
hardhearted
unexcitable
recessive
unwilling to mix with other people
stony-hearted
uncharitable
unhappy
hateful
depressing
unenthused
neutral
put on airs
uncivil
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