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Adjective
▲
Strict or exacting in standards
inflexible
uncompromising
rigid
strict
rigorous
stringent
unbending
unyielding
tough
exacting
adamant
intransigent
stern
unwavering
steadfast
brassbound
intractable
indurate
undeviating
diehard
stiff
extreme
hardcore
staunch
immoderate
militant
hard-nosed
cast-iron
single-minded
hard-core
hard-boiled
stand pat
not giving an inch
more ❯
“The political parties are also jostling with each other for favour with the voters by adopting hard-line positions.”
Adjective
▲
Showing resolute determination and strength of character
firm
determined
resolute
resolved
steadfast
strict
inflexible
unwavering
unyielding
adamant
unflinching
unswerving
obdurate
unbending
fixed
settled
stalwart
unfaltering
decided
assertive
definite
emphatic
immovable
insistent
set
true
unshakeable
whole-hearted
constant
hard
intransigent
obstinate
staunch
stubborn
bound
certain
committed
decisive
determinate
dominant
implacable
in earnest
intent
purposeful
relentless
stable
unalterable
unmalleable
unrelenting
domineering
hardened
inexpugnable
persevering
persistent
prevailing
seasoned
sure
tenacious
undeviating
unqualified
unshakable
unshaken
bent
consistent
explicit
going
positive
single-minded
hard-and-fast
strong-willed
do-or-die
bent on
never-failing
bent upon
through-and-through
dyed-in-the-wool
hell-bent on
hell-bent upon
hang tough
dead set on
stand pat
more ❯
Adjective
▲
That will either completely succeed or completely fail
all-or-nothing
desperate
critical
uncompromising
inflexible
YOLO
winner-take-all
zero-sum
high-stake
win-or-lose
high stakes
make-or-break
win-or-bust
do-or-die
now-or-never
death-or-glory
life-and-death
leap of faith
all in
all-in
pass-fail
kill-or-cure
Adjective
▲
(of a relationship) Hostile, unable to be reconciled
irreconcilable
implacable
unappeasable
unrelenting
bitter
relentless
remorseless
deadly
mortal
uncompromising
hostile
inexorable
inflexible
sworn
intransigent
hateful
unfriendly
out-and-out
fierce
hard
arch
grim
unforgiving
merciless
to the death
savage
harsh
pitiless
brutal
cruel
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Being such by habit, long-established, and not likely to change
confirmed
hardened
seasoned
chronic
entrenched
habitual
rooted
deep
established
inveterate
settled
committed
devout
firm
fixed
intrenched
lifelong
perennial
resolute
set
thorough
true
ardent
complete
dedicated
devoted
earnest
enduring
faithful
fervent
immutable
incorrigible
indelible
loyal
proved
stalwart
staunch
steadfast
uncompromising
unwavering
unyielding
vehement
wholehearted
compulsive
diehard
fanatical
fiery
impenitent
ineradicable
inexorable
intransigent
irredeemable
longtime
obsessive
obstinate
persistent
stubborn
supreme
thoroughgoing
torrid
unapologetic
unashamed
unreformable
unshakable
unshakeable
zealous
accustomed
definite
explicit
habituated
incurable
ingrained
inured
staid
sicker
dyed-in-the-wool
long-established
bona fide
hardcore
hard-core
more ❯
Adjective
▲
(of a person) Making others work hard or meet high standards
demanding
perfectionist
trying
uncompromising
clamorous
critical
dictatorial
disapproving
fussy
importunate
intractable
judgemental
judgmental
obstinate
rigorous
strict
tiresome
tough
cavillingUK
difficult
exigent
fractious
hard
harsh
imperious
inflexible
insistent
nagging
overbearing
overexacting
querulous
stringent
troublesome
unaccommodating
unamenable
unbending
unmanageable
cavilingUS
cavillous
censuring
disparaging
faultfinding
firm
hairsplitting
hardheaded
hypercritical
needy
obdurate
overscrupulous
possessive
quibbling
sticklerish
stiff
stubborn
unflinching
unreasonable
unsparing
carping
censorious
cynical
demeaning
serious
tyrannical
high-maintenance
fault-finding
hard to please
hard to satisfy
over-exacting
over-censorious
over-particular
over-rigorous
over-strict
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Strongly opposing change to established traditions
diehard
conservative
traditional
reactionary
unprogressive
orthodox
ultraconservative
traditionalist
brassbound
paleoconservative
standpat
traditionalistic
archconservative
hidebound
blimpish
intransigent
entrenched
conformist
fogyish
old-fashioned
old-school
dyed-in-the-wool
old-line
ultra-conservative
buttoned-down
button-down
long-standing
deep-dyed
hardcore
hard-core
stick-in-the-mud
more ❯
Noun
▲
Rigorous or stern control
iron hand
control
grip
jackboot
big stick
firm hand
hard line
heavy hand
iron boot
iron fist
iron rule
mailed fist
strong hand
tight grasp
tight rein
tight ship
oppression
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