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What is another word for
steely
?
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synonyms for steely
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▲
Having a hard or rigid surface or texture
Resolute and steadfast in one's will or ambition
Having a harsh or menacing demeanor or nature
Showing a lack of emotion or compassion
Gray(ish), or resembling steel, in color
Lacking friendliness or emotion in manner or behavior
Firm, strong, or substantial
(
of one's senses
)
Sensitive or perceptive to changes
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▲
Adjective
▲
Having a hard or rigid surface or texture
hard
rigid
stiff
firm
hardened
solid
stiffened
sturdy
tough
adamantine
immalleable
impliable
inflexible
rugged
strong
unmalleable
unyielding
compact
granite
iron
stony
impenetrable
unbreakable
solidified
impermeable
set
concentrated
thick
frozen
really hard
taut
robust
as hard as stone
as hard as iron
compacted
dense
congealed
inelastic
rocklike
impervious
concrete
non-flexible
rock-hard
rock-solid
very hard
heavy
compressed
close-grained
condensed
unbendable
resistant
unpliable
durable
unflexible
unbending
walkable
gelled
indurated
indurate
rocky
jellified
jelled
rock-like
substantial
nonporous
renitent
nonflexible
steel
starched
rock hard
hard as nails
stout
massed
husky
fixed
sealed
immutable
blocked
resolute
unrelenting
dimensional
unchangeable
consolidated
rigorous
unwavering
close
uncompromising
jellied
brick wall
like a rock
set in stone
tight
tense
tightly packed
crowded
packed
serried
close-packed
jam-packed
packed in
closely packed
unsupple
tensed
squeezed
pressed
appressed
bunched
squashed
stiff as a board
packed together
packed close
pressed together
unshakable
thickened
flexed
creaky
ungiving
tightened
brittle
incompliant
annealed
numbed
as hard as a rock
drawn
clenched
tied
poured
conglomerated
precast
calcified
caked
petrified
steeled
dried
monolithic
cemented
flinty
chiseled
US
chiselled
UK
stretched tight
stretched
strained
crammed
thickset
impregnable
overgrown
jungly
impassable
piled
jammed
heaped
full
deep
jammed together
closely set
heavy-going
jungle-like
close-knit
packed like sardines
more ❯
“It is, therefore, an important desideratum to combine the hardness of a
steely
surface with the toughness of an iron body.”
Adjective
▲
Resolute and steadfast in one's will or ambition
resolute
determined
steadfast
firm
dogged
unyielding
unbending
tenacious
obstinate
unflinching
staunch
inflexible
strong
unwavering
persevering
unrelenting
bold
undaunted
unswerving
fixed
unfaltering
unshakable
purposeful
rigid
vigorous
hard
gutsy
assertive
hardened
forceful
gritty
unshaken
ruthless
fierce
untiring
zealous
hearty
sturdy
fanatical
emphatic
steady
aggressive
iron
lusty
fiery
grim
bitter
burning
ferocious
furious
granite
stony
unquenchable
single-minded
spirited
stalwart
uncompromising
stubborn
unshakeable
obdurate
pertinacious
adamant
strong-willed
resolved
mettlesome
immovable
persistent
indefatigable
intransigent
relentless
strong-minded
committed
plucky
indomitable
implacable
dedicated
unflagging
insistent
earnest
brave
courageous
valiant
intent
set
inexorable
wilful
intrepid
willful
driven
stout-hearted
headstrong
spunky
unhesitating
pigheaded
tough
stout
bullheaded
indurate
adamantine
stiff
feisty
unbendable
mulish
fearless
perverse
full of determination
opinionated
hard-nosed
self-willed
rock-ribbed
hardheaded
perseverant
ossified
lionhearted
inconvincible
purposive
decided
stiff-necked
daring
manful
self-opinionated
heroic
dead set
pat
doughty
deliberate
ambitious
iron-willed
intractable
gallant
valorous
solid
constant
unswervable
ardent
audacious
undeviating
dauntless
ballsy
game
serious
four-square
self-assertive
dead set on
bulldog
bent upon
motivated
strenuous
keen
confident
industrious
avid
enthusiastic
inspired
true
eager
stouthearted
unshrinking
enterprising
unchanging
bent
obsessed
daredevil
active
desirous
hungry
immutable
striving
aspiring
robust
unfailing
uncompliant
thirsty
compulsive
pushy
unswayable
energetic
militant
hanging tough
set in one's ways
go-getting
self-starting
hard-driving
self-driven
goal-oriented
hell-bent
tireless
unadaptable
unmalleable
refractory
assiduous
recalcitrant
decisive
cussed
unpersuadable
hardy
unflappable
cantankerous
uncooperative
diehard
bound
consumed
compelled
faithful
hardcore
unmovable
unabashed
possessed
obsessive
wholehearted
unchangeable
dyed-in-the-wool
greathearted
heroical
gutty
galvanized
US
monomaniacal
impelled
unbreakable
remorseless
bull-headed
bloody-minded
cross-grained
fixated
obsessional
induced
unafraid
undauntable
meaning business
standing one's ground
as game as Ned Kelly
impulsive
besetting
pushed
steered
galvanised
UK
guided
unalarmed
stubborn as a mule
pig-headed
locked in
urged on
set in stone
focused
US
diligent
firmly-based
great
hidebound
stringent
cast-iron
invincible
blinkered
unaccommodating
unconquerable
steely-eyed
nervy
never-tiring
focussed
UK
patient
brassbound
bolshie
unfearful
resistant
ornery
restive
unreasonable
unsurpassable
invulnerable
inalterable
contrary
untameable
stroppy
unalterable
awkward
steel
high-spirited
unmoved
dogmatic
heady
opinionative
standing pat
balky
lively
dashing
brisk
convinced
heavy
set in your ways
contumacious
thick
loyal
definite
persisting
enduring
peppery
gingery
undefeatable
unconcerned
unworried
unapprehensive
froward
undoubting
total
unconditional
absolute
unreserved
unquestioned
certain
unqualified
unquestioning
commanding
settled
out
peremptory
renitent
bullish
assured
mettled
frisky
sprightly
undismayed
impervious
cocky
undisturbed
icy
carefree
wrong-headed
rock hard
with one's feet dug in
with one's toes dug in
deaf to reason
imposing
hard as nails
fire-eating
forward
controlling
intent on
do-or-die
set on
determined to
committed to the idea of
tall in the saddle
no-nonsense
hell-bent on
on one's mettle
insistent on
hell-bent upon
bent on
hell bent on
intent upon
never-failing
positive
unfearing
composed
collected
aweless
sedulous
poised
powerful
unstoppable
unappeasable
unabated
pounding
lion-hearted
self-assured
self-confident
self-reliant
bound and determined
not afraid
cool-headed
can-do
self-possessed
brick-wall
dominant
iron-fisted
adventurous
hard-headed
progressive
pioneering
impassive
thrusting
unimpressionable
permanent
self-asserting
like a ball of fire
on the make
self-seeking
eager beaver
power-loving
career-minded
get up and go
high-reaching
power-hungry
desiring success
stand pat
stony-hearted
sticking to one's guns
tough nut
set in concrete
dug in
intense
unremitting
vehement
dynamic
sure
rigorous
passionate
strict
resounding
devoted
intensive
all-out
conscientious
hard-line
full-blooded
established
resilient
hardline
domineering
in-your-face
impassioned
potent
violent
concentrated
muscular
inveterate
harsh
importunate
hard-hitting
explicit
forcible
unwearied
die-hard
punchy
inexhaustible
weariless
rugged
abiding
precise
high-powered
dour
defined
severe
concerted
hard-working
stern
categorical
hard-core
determinate
painstaking
pushing
have-a-go
unvacillating
demanding
incessant
driving
incompliant
fervent
ironclad
exact
Herculean
express
hard and fast
sincere
competitive
authoritative
laborious
deep
pulling no punches
unsparing
regular
confirmed
exacting
genuine
sustained
outright
hard-and-fast
tough-minded
unceasing
specified
go-ahead
rooted
final
unwearying
careful
occupied
thorough
extreme
conclusive
defiant
unmanageable
animated
unrestrained
draconian
authoritarian
definitive
unsentimental
merciless
responsible
busy
formidable
stable
insubordinate
flat
inexpugnable
studious
entrenched
unfluctuating
good
meticulous
invariable
gung ho
mean
thrawn
narrow
radical
in earnest
difficult
gladiatorial
warlike
not giving an inch
unequivocal
go-go
consistent
red-blooded
scrupulous
heavy-handed
specific
stop at nothing
two-fisted
deep-dyed
trusty
concrete
clamorous
scrappy
detailed
reliable
bossy
unvarying
purpose driven
distinct
searching
exigent
entreating
limited
absorbed
engrossed
complete
high-octane
methodical
attentive
grind
hyper
urgent
engaged
unstinting
imperious
preoccupied
concentrating
brassy
immersed
fervid
sagacious
blunt
rebellious
uncontrolled
unbridled
undeterred
oppressive
undivided
hellbent
desperate
full
unstinted
peppy
wild
disciplinary
irrepressible
bustling
true-blue
tried
tried-and-true
unmitigated
perky
untoward
thoroughgoing
dependable
hardworking
unblinking
frozen
vital
entire
cocksure
zippy
unlimited
utter
bouncy
cruel
pitiless
combative
intrenched
resourceful
proactive
unalloyed
unadulterated
mule
ball of fire
snappy
dire
sound
doctrinaire
pervicacious
unpermissive
contentious
clear
zesty
whole-hearted
heartfelt
alert
cutthroat
hopping
truculent
trustworthy
close
honest
on the go
unforgiving
downright
well-founded
secure
bloodthirsty
prescribed
wrapped up
racy
pressing
particular
mean business
all out
manly
full-on
hopeful
tough nut to crack
venturous
spartan
stipulated
not backward in coming forward
irreversible
overbearing
out-and-out
even
uniform
calculable
with a will of one's own
as stubborn as a mule
determined to have one's own way
flat-out
thick-skinned
narrow-minded
changeless
trustable
antagonistic
austere
full of life
invariant
full of spirit
well defined
full of get-up-and-go
clearly defined
tried and true
deep-rooted
in the bag
toughened
having killer instinct
long-standing
deep-seated
serious-minded
writ in stone
cut-and-dried
bred-in-the-bone
tried and tested
influential
realistic
devout
professional
fast
uninfluenced
continuous
not joking
hardboiled
buckled down
stanch
perpetual
immoveable
unassailable
manic
restless
ever-enduring
unintimidated
mullish
ever-abiding
sworn
pious
repeated
jumping
sporting
elaborate
pushful
reiterative
perseverative
unending
unretiring
noncompliant
observant
extensive
unbudgeable
hardass
forbidding
illiberal
sweeping
iron-jawed
unsinkable
all
exclusive
enrapt
whole
undiscouraged
sticky
uptight
picky
direct
unimpressible
independent
perceptive
take charge
self-motivated
impertinent
bullhead
uncompassionate
unemotional
effective
storming
non-compliant
minute
disobedient
ungovernable
wayward
pontifical
effectual
watchful
widespread
cohesive
indelible
ingrained
irremovable
firm in spirit
possessive
opinioned
single-minded about
firm about
resolute about
puritanical
nose to grindstone
chivalrous
riveted
obstructive
unhelpful
fit
macho
determinative
involved
cold fish
proof against persuasion
frightless
prejudiced
keen as mustard
careerist
prevailing
seasoned
literal
in for long haul
stuffy
going
cynical
bigoted
action-oriented
enthralled
undefeated
brutal
operose
self-learning
temerarious
unflexible
crisp
straight
venturesome
adventuresome
hard-shell
locked-in
clear-sighted
straight out
never give up
swashbuckling
static
ramrod
unplacatable
unmollifiable
unpacifiable
meaning what one says
necessary
Ramboesque
hard-bitten
orped
like bad penny
resolved to
agreed
impavid
obsessive about
inflexible about
fixated on
fanatical about
unmoving
pleading
on task
disobliging
trying
exasperating
impatient
arranged
preset
cut-throat
do or die
hold the fort
hold your ground
hold the line
iron-handed
decided upon
strait-laced
not discouraged
high-energy
knightly
not put off
cool
predetermined
allotted
prearranged
calculated
emulous
through-and-through
real
unambiguous
insistent about
working
quantified
intensely competitive
fiercely competitive
dog-eat-dog
hang-tough
high-pressure
go for broke
beseeching
begging
concerned with
clear-cut
black-and-white
decreed
herolike
death-or-glory
shoo-in
sanguine
nailed down
able
locked on
safe
employed
vying
recognized
US
standard
universal
expected
typical
accustomed
mainstream
proven
familiar
conventional
usual
acknowledged
unrestricted
tough as old boots
planned
incommutable
known
unquestionable
unchallengeable
hang tough
as tough as old boots
arduous
taxing
competing
persuasive
disciplinarian
callous
drastic
ascetical
by the book
hardhearted
astringent
uncharitable
hard-hearted
tyrannical
browbeating
rough
ascetic
unsympathetic
autocratic
grave
exhausting
single
one-sided
small-minded
with one's shoulder to the wheel
with one's nose to the grindstone
ultimate
unmodifiable
still
stated
playing hard ball
warring
carnivorous
opposing
oppositional
unfeigned
undiluted
warm
be out for blood
nose to the grindstone
discrete
triumphant
resisting
clamant
authentic
fullhearted
highly capable
play hard ball
play for keeps
fussy
not subject to change
plugging
religious
determining
spoiling for a fight
on the warpath
ready for action
distinctive
restricted
aspirational
chirpy
sparkling
unbowed
hundred percent
whole-souled
identified
bona fide
exciting
flourishing
vivacious
electrifying
durable
measured
effervescent
flamboyant
alive
dazzling
identifiable
titanic
without reservations
circumscribed
happening
airy
stirring
virile
humming
colourful
UK
zestful
kinetic
colorful
US
animate
buzzing
vivid
rousing
recognised
UK
spry
coruscating
bubbly
stimulating
astir
sparky
fresh
thriving
abuzz
comprehensive
delimited
bouncing
springy
vibrating
pert
radiant
breezy
demarcated
categoric
exhaustive
full-scale
quarrelsome
bellicose
pugnacious
abubble
jazzy
pizzazzy
pizazzy
vibrant
jaunty
spanking
aboil
finite
predictable
decent
infallible
upright
plumb
clean
maximum
consummate
divinely inspired
goal driven
bounded
gay
take-charge
belligerent
assaultive
chippy
confrontational
discordant
brawly
argumentative
agonistic
disputatious
honorable
US
unimpeachable
honourable
UK
truthful
reputable
impeccable
respectable
righteous
high-principled
stark
supreme
simple
sheer
arrant
rank
pure
stone
alive and kicking
bright-eyed and bushy-tailed
full of the joys of spring
full of beans
full of vim and vigour
bright and breezy
full of pep
crashing
deadly
optimum
dead
profound
very
dreadful
perfect
veracious
incorrupt
marked
bodacious
blank
fair
blooming
true-hearted
assigned
well-defined
flip
hot-tempered
hostile
have a bone to pick
on the outs
at loggerheads
hot
have chip on shoulder
battling
fighting
have it in for
well-marked
full-blown
cotton-picking
full-frontal
straight-out
more ❯
“Becoming a lawyer is a difficult, long-term process that requires a
steely
determination to complete successfully.”
Adjective
▲
Having a harsh or menacing demeanor or nature
stern
grim
forbidding
severe
dour
fierce
flinty
austere
intimidating
gruff
ungentle
harsh
louring
stark
ferocious
lowering
rough
vicious
threatening
fiery
rugged
pitiless
fearsome
unrestrained
callous
fiendish
frightening
frightful
beastly
cutthroat
bestial
hellish
horrible
venomous
stony
serious
unsmiling
unfriendly
grave
somber
US
sombre
UK
solemn
hard
stiff
sour
surly
sullen
frowning
menacing
morose
disapproving
glum
cold
mean-looking
aloof
sober
crabbed
glowering
unsympathetic
sulky
icy
frosty
frigid
unfeeling
churlish
cruel
unapproachable
bleak
distant
grumpy
cross
strict
gloomy
dismal
tough
grouchy
cantankerous
savage
uninviting
unemotional
bearish
formidable
crusty
crabby
heartless
brutal
uncommunicative
fell
unmerciful
strait-laced
dreary
furious
brutish
humourless
UK
humorless
US
grim-faced
scowling
earnest
bitter
merciless
murderous
truculent
poker-faced
inhuman
mean
angry
bad-tempered
ill-tempered
melancholic
dejected
stringent
ugly
saturnine
hard-faced
no-nonsense
boot-faced
overbearing
unpleasant
wicked
sinister
resolute
unhumorous
sedate
staid
sobersided
gray
US
splenetic
grey
UK
tight-lipped
po-faced
serious-minded
adamant
rigid
inflexible
ramrod
authoritarian
unyielding
rigorous
heavy-handed
moody
implacable
inhospitable
joyless
hostile
obdurate
hard-hearted
irritable
unappeasable
brooding
dark
mortified
critical
cheerless
testy
firm
unbending
relentless
cranky
dyspeptic
bilious
formal
disagreeable
reserved
cast-iron
acid
chilly
stuffy
remote
ornery
wild
violent
barbaric
dangerous
aggressive
quarrelsome
untamed
feral
unrefined
obstinate
unruly
rude
coarse
spiteful
rabid
brute
bloodthirsty
malevolent
ruthless
malignant
terrible
barbarous
uncouth
convulsive
impetuous
raging
baleful
delirious
ill-natured
ill-humoured
UK
loutish
uncultured
crude
monstrous
incessive
remorseless
raving
inhumane
sadistic
uncontrollable
enraged
undomesticated
fearful
ill-humored
US
mean-spirited
ungracious
frantic
rapacious
infuriated
crazed
mad
butcherly
primitive
tigerish
biffo
aggers
curt
brusque
impolite
vulgar
blunt
crass
boorish
uncivil
discourteous
ill-bred
lewd
profane
offensive
indecorous
unpolished
indelicate
ribald
bluff
obscene
foul
uncultivated
ill-mannered
indecent
oafish
unmannerly
dirty
inconsiderate
bawdy
inelegant
roughcast
gross
vulgarian
filthy
bad-mannered
untutored
artless
insensible
onerous
unceremonious
tasteless
lowbrow
common
foul-mouthed
hardhanded
lowbred
oppressive
heavy
loud
improper
unladylike
roughneck
ungentlemanly
raffish
incult
unsophisticated
low
uncivilized
US
rough-hewn
graceless
illiberal
uncivilised
UK
raw
philistine
barbarian
unmannered
yobbish
rustic
uneducated
tactless
unseemly
Neanderthal
raunchy
clumsy
thuggish
awkward
cloddish
ignorant
earthy
smutty
blue
ungraceful
gauche
natural
disrespectful
slobbish
thoughtless
impertinent
ungallant
inappropriate
clodhopping
pornographic
undiplomatic
impure
heathen
clownish
unsavoury
UK
classless
mannerless
indiscreet
provincial
unsavory
US
uncalled-for
brash
saucy
heathenish
Neandertal
off colour
fruity
plebby
off-colour
UK
off-color
US
salacious
unsubtle
inept
naughty
near the knuckle
unhandsome
hick
gawky
cheap
impudent
X-rated
suggestive
adult
nasty
blundering
racy
inurbane
simple
maladroit
insolent
trashy
ungainly
gutter
bungling
unprintable
spicy
locker-room
lascivious
disgracious
swinish
gamy
insulting
wanton
in bad taste
unchivalrous
insensitive
abusive
rash
benighted
unacceptable
untactful
ocker
vile
risqué
base
plebeian
shameless
Rabelaisian
craggy
loud-mouthed
hooligan
lumpish
porny
stag
lumpen
audacious
broad
ungenteel
cheeky
lubberly
native
illiterate
backwoods
unworldly
disgusting
hasty
fresh
outlandish
unpoised
immodest
sharp
distasteful
stilted
unbecoming
badly behaved
in poor taste
licentious
ungodly
malodorous
immoral
sordid
scatological
nudge-nudge
scatologic
lacking in social graces
stolid
roughhewn
hillbilly
parochial
gritty
derogatory
unsuitable
rowdy
unlettered
spartan
imprudent
revolting
rough-and-ready
lumbering
stupid
unbefitting
lippy
unpolitic
injudicious
presumptuous
wooden
uncomfortable
uneasy
incorrect
untoward
inapt
contumelious
underbred
malapert
impolitic
unfitting
countrified
sickening
undignified
unfit
low-down-and-dirty
nauseating
gaudy
steamy
rustical
rough-and-tumble
low-minded
offhand
perverse
inapposite
incongruous
unhappy
amiss
unapt
infelicitous
malapropos
wrong
ill-advised
unworthy
corrupt
off
short
discreditable
bizarre
titillating
sick
low-bred
poor
flip
sleazy
scurrilous
explicit
porn
porno
prurient
out of keeping
gruesome
tacky
abrupt
bad
near the bone
salty
close to the bone
like a bull in a china shop
out-of-line
socially unsure
socially inept
socially awkward
unfinished
basic
agrestic
uncontrolled
homespun
boisterous
doltish
bullying
misbehaved
in a state of nature
amateurish
ill-behaved
large
hoonish
dense
troglodytic
rank
unscrupulous
trailer-park
sketchy
makeshift
obnoxious
obtuse
rough and ready
nescient
rollicking
roisterous
ungentlemanlike
backward
immature
undiscriminating
imperceptive
gawkish
blockish
dorky
shoddy
tart
unwise
inadvisable
pert
brassy
outrageous
dozy
corn-fed
lusty
loudmouthed
sooty
common as muck
ill-suited
unsuited
skin
hideous
unclassy
robust
unthinking
unperceptive
offish
disparaging
undecorous
ridiculous
shocking
foulmouthed
low-down
baseborn
juicy
arrogant
careless
rogue
devilish
uncharitable
ape-like
cocky
clunky
gangling
low-born
ordinary
unfashionable
uncomplimentary
low-down and dirty
sly
scabrous
off-colored
out of line
gamey
rascally
straightforward
precipitate
debased
mouthy
smart alecky
smart-alecky
brazen
uninhabitable
inexpert
unskilful
untimely
lacking in propriety
unfair
unworthy of
undue
unlovely
uncomely
unseasonable
inaffable
insubordinate
disdainful
lustful
concupiscent
carnal
intrusive
yokelish
bounderish
peremptory
corporeal
voluptuous
fleshly
sensual
sexual
taboo
hard-core
hardcore
lecherous
in the gutter
repulsive
profligate
ignoble
questionable
with two left feet
scandalous
malicious
rakish
libidinous
randy
odious
unclean
colourful
UK
mucky
grubby
grimy
disreputable
unchaste
colorful
US
unvirtuous
out of place
wild-looking
shameful
tawdry
ruffian
out of the way
reprehensible
wrongful
unconventional
more ❯
“Drake gave Hawke a
steely
stare that Hawke returned without so much as a blink.”
Adjective
▲
Showing a lack of emotion or compassion
heartless
callous
unfeeling
merciless
hard
pitiless
ruthless
uncharitable
unmerciful
unsympathetic
unsparing
remorseless
cruel
harsh
severe
stony
uncaring
relentless
unforgiving
unpitying
unmoved
unrelenting
unbending
inexorable
inflexible
unremitting
implacable
adamantine
hard-hearted
cold-hearted
cold-blooded
marble-hearted
lacking compassion
inhuman
insensitive
inhumane
compassionless
indurate
brutal
affectless
soulless
savage
ironhearted
stoney
pachydermatous
desensitized
US
barbarous
insensate
cold
stonyhearted
hardhearted
desensitised
UK
case-hardened
hard-boiled
stony-hearted
thick-skinned
slash-and-burn
take-no-prisoners
obdurate
barbaric
sadistic
hardened
uncompassionate
unemotional
with a heart of stone
hard-nosed
austere
premeditated
dispassionate
imperturbable
matter-of-fact
fierce
vicious
ferocious
grim
stern
mean
bloodthirsty
unyielding
adamant
malevolent
unappeasable
mortal
fell
cutthroat
vindictive
rancorous
inclement
revengeful
surly
ironfisted
killer
feral
cut-throat
dog-eat-dog
without pity
unkind
brutish
beastly
monstrous
indifferent
violent
fiendish
wicked
tough
nasty
brute
butcherly
atrocious
inconsiderate
vile
bestial
wanton
unconcerned
malicious
murderous
coldhearted
apathetic
hateful
depraved
malignant
evil
truculent
uncompromising
diabolical
unpleasant
unresponsive
intolerant
thoughtless
hurtful
spiteful
bad
heinous
draconian
sanguinary
repugnant
unfriendly
repellent
nefarious
mean-spirited
immoral
bloody
hostile
abominable
rough
dastardly
foul
devilish
base
horrible
appalling
maleficent
disinterested
infernal
strict
flagitious
bloodless
hard as nails
untouched
wrathful
virulent
odious
tyrannical
loathsome
perverse
contemptible
abusive
lukewarm
black-hearted
halfhearted
aversive
despicable
villainous
ghastly
homicidal
infamous
detestable
frigid
execrable
egregious
rotten
unloving
hard-bitten
aloof
unprincipled
dreadful
exacting
rigorous
rigid
tactless
hellish
unkindly
tyrannous
stone-hearted
as hard as nails
shameful
outrageous
scandalous
abhorrent
disgraceful
iniquitous
reprehensible
cool
sinful
ungenerous
injurious
unfair
disreputable
selfish
disagreeable
cynical
ungodly
dark
criminal
spiritless
horrendous
black
disgusting
revolting
shabby
flagrant
opprobrious
indurated
horrific
catty
unchristian
corrupt
without sentiment
unrighteous
slaughterous
unlawful
unholy
unethical
unempathetic
crude
knavish
degenerate
inured
insensible
snide
oppressive
underhanded
miscreant
putrid
treacherous
sinister
punishing
unamiable
stiff
illiberal
ill-natured
harrowing
debased
aggressive
unstirred
uncommiserating
demoralised
UK
reprobate
despiteful
antipathetic
icy
disgustful
gruff
not nice
abandoned
uncongenial
not sorry
profligate
destructive
demoralized
US
heavy-handed
dead
lifeless
inhospitable
wild
heedless
uncivil
crass
mechanical
self-centred
UK
cold fish
inattentive
stringent
disdainful
coarse
Rhadamanthine
imperceptive
ill
ravening
stonehearted
toxic
solid
excessive
unnatural
dour
detached
bearish
onerous
hardhanded
satanic
hatchetjob
killer instinct
coldblooded
stingy
ungracious
vengeful
impenetrable
uncordial
mean machine
having a killer instinct
iron-fisted
uncalled-for
unflinching
faceless
utilitarian
inexpressive
gray
US
subhuman
grey
UK
bleak
unsentimental
intense
dangerous
brutelike
punitive
crotchety
cantankerous
churlish
demoniac
crazed
impassive
censorious
terrible
hard-headed
world-weary
untamed
careless
authoritarian
perverted
toughened
unaffected
unsusceptible
self-centered
US
unsympathizing
awful
gloating
red in tooth and claw
torpid
no-nonsense
browbeating
bullying
unimpressionable
insentient
blind to
impenitent
stubborn
deaf to
lacking sentiment
hard-line
hard-edged
hard-shelled
obstinate
headstrong
firm
forbidding
sour
avaricious
unregenerate
greedy
unrepenting
indefatigable
uncontrite
toughened by experience
obnoxious
as tough as old boots
indifferent to
unmindful
insensitive of
insensible to
blind
insensitive to
disregardful of
heedless of
insensible of
bloody-minded
arduous
butcherous
devastating
low
horrid
low-down
gross
deplorable
malign
scummy
ignominious
currish
dirty
dishonourable
UK
dishonorable
US
low-minded
hideous
flinty
pernicious
wolfish
roughshod
more ❯
“She was a poisoner caught flagrante, and the
steely
treatment he meted out to her in his silken fashion was no more than her desert.”
Adjective
▲
Gray(ish), or resembling steel, in color
greyish
UK
grayish
US
slate
silvery
gray
US
slatey
slaty
grey
UK
silver
argentine
pewter
leaden
blue-grey
iron-grey
steel-grey
steel-coloured
silvered
ashen
pearly
stone
ash
smoky
cinereal
dusky
lead
shaded
mousy
hoary
heather
sooty
neutral
sere
dusty
peppery
oyster
iron
silver-grey
slate-grey
pearl-grey
gunmetal grey
smoke-grey
grey-coloured
dark grey
argent
white
snowy
light
silvern
argentate
sterling
pale
greyish-white
whitish-grey
greying
UK
graying
US
grizzled
grey-haired
hoar
snowy-white
whitish
grizzly
murky
hazy
canescent
griseous
grey-headed
dark-hued
salt-and-pepper
frosty
white-haired
albino
rimy
frost-covered
greyed
UK
gray-haired
whitened
snow-white
grayed
US
snowy-haired
salt and pepper
more ❯
“His hair and eyes were a
steely
color, his smile as wide and generous as Karstan's.”
Adjective
▲
Lacking friendliness or emotion in manner or behavior
frigid
unfriendly
unsympathetic
uncordial
clammy
brittle
antiseptic
frozen
forbidding
aloof
flinty
distant
unfeeling
unsmiling
cold
stiff
austere
stony
unemotional
unresponsive
remote
unsociable
standoffish
offish
unapproachable
formal
reserved
indifferent
inhospitable
unbending
uncongenial
unwelcoming
wooden
unneighbourly
hostile
impersonal
lukewarm
icy
passionless
unenthusiastic
lifeless
passive
rigid
repellent
unloving
cold-blooded
cold-eyed
hard-eyed
cold-hearted
stand-offish
cold as ice
cold-shoulder
cool
impassive
unmoved
emotionless
chilly
hardened
frosty
blank
expressionless
deadpan
poker-faced
stern
fierce
disdainful
haughty
hard
apathetic
dispassionate
stoical
stoic
detached
unexcitable
glacial
inexpressive
unsentimental
clinical
unimpressionable
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Firm, strong, or substantial
solid
sound
durable
firm
strong
reliable
robust
stable
compelling
established
airtight
effective
unassailable
dependable
indestructible
infallible
toughened
cogent
reinforced
unshakable
indubitable
secure
unbreakable
fortified
impregnable
inured
enduring
hardened
steady
invulnerable
lasting
safe
stout
strengthened
sturdy
imperishable
invincible
substantial
cast-iron
long-lasting
rock-solid
tried-and-true
well-built
well-constructed
well-defined
well-established
well fortified
well-founded
well-made
impenetrable
immovable
heavy-duty
unyielding
inviolable
everlasting
hardy
heavy
hard
armoured
UK
hard-wearing
hard as nails
bombproof
fixed
concrete
impassible
cohesive
knockabout
armored
US
unattackable
fast
resistant
well protected
flourishing
well-armed
well-protected
seasoned
hard-bitten
storm-resistant
stormproof
well defended
tough
resilient
rugged
strongly made
vigorous
stalwart
built to last
made to last
impervious
hearty
resolute
lusty
fit
staunch
healthy
perdurable
rigid
indomitable
permanent
iron
serviceable
hale
bulletproof
able-bodied
flawless
incorruptible
mighty
infrangible
indissoluble
tight
fortress-like
unconquerable
foolproof
binding
eternal
inexpugnable
wear-resistant
unwavering
insurmountable
abiding
inseparable
stark
risk-free
insuperable
weatherproof
low-risk
unstoppable
tenacious
riskless
indefatigable
error-tolerant
certain
locked
husky
brick-wall
forceful
capable
thickset
unflagging
stiff
inflexible
hulking
thick
leathery
thickened
embastioned
girded
brawny
strapping
shatterproof
hardass
dense
steeled
moulded
UK
molded
US
conditioned
non-breakable
adamantine
nonbreakable
brass-bound
withstanding
whole
intact
tough as nails
wholesome
well-conditioned
bouncing
unimpaired
undamaged
well
vibrant
wide-ranging
perfect
sane
rigorous
vital
unhurt
undecayed
normal
unblemished
right as rain
hanging together
holding together
up to snuff
in the pink
alive and kicking
more ❯
Adjective
▲
(
of one's senses
)
Sensitive or perceptive to changes
keen
acute
perceptive
sensitive
sharp
clear
penetrating
delicate
piercing
powerful
strong
fine
incisive
responsive
discerning
good
quick
accurate
exquisite
canny
heightened
precise
profound
finely honed
finely tuned
savvy
brilliant
observant
well-developed
well-honed
bright
sharpened
whetted
razor sharp
sharp-edged
astute
alert
clever
intelligent
discriminating
perspicacious
critical
subtle
smart
quick-witted
nimble
shrewd
ready
agile
rapier-like
quick off the mark
on the ball
quick on the trigger
refined
fastidious
minute
active
quick-thinking
quick on the draw
clear-headed
sophisticated
well-rounded
mature
fully developed
honed
sharp-witted
knowing
apt
penetrative
percipient
keen-witted
nimble-witted
intuitive
insightful
cute
searching
probing
hardheaded
whip-smart
exceptional
acuminous
clear-sighted
clear-eyed
heady
fast
supersmart
ultrasmart
heads-up
pawky
brainy
hyperintelligent
genius
long-headed
argute
hard-boiled
exact
resourceful
witty
wise
foxy
ingenious
quick on the uptake
adroit
not missing a trick
having smarts
nobody's fool
not born yesterday
knowing how many beans make five
smart as a tack
with all one's wits about one
more ❯
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