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synonyms for hard-line

  • hard-core
  • militant
  • staunch
  • uncompromising
  • unyielding
  • adamant
  • hard-boiled
  • hard-nosed
  • inflexible
  • stand-pat
  • steadfast
  • stern
  • stiff
  • strict
  • unbending
  • ungiving
On this page you'll find 38 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to hard-line, such as: hard-core, militant, staunch, uncompromising, unyielding, and adamant.

antonyms for hard-line

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  • flexible
  • irresolute
  • tolerant
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How to use hard-line in a sentence

However, there is a hard line with social injustice, and systematic issues.
MEET D.C.’S MOST ELIGIBLE LGBTQ SINGLESSTAFF REPORTSFEBRUARY 11, 2021WASHINGTON BLADE
Holding a hard line in Congress won’t make Americans feel like politics works for them.
OUR RADICALIZED REPUBLICMAGGIE KOERTH (MAGGIE.KOERTH-BAKER@FIVETHIRTYEIGHT.COM)JANUARY 25, 2021FIVETHIRTYEIGHT
Bailey acknowledges the economic realities that have led publishers to take a hard line on copyright issues, as is happening in this case, but says that battling nonprofits like the Internet Archive won’t solve the industry’s problems.
THESE WOMEN ARE AT THE CENTER OF THE PUBLISHING INDUSTRY’S UNCERTAIN FUTUREEHINCHLIFFENOVEMBER 30, 2020FORTUNE
Democrats also broke up total Republican control of four other states, allowing them to take a hard line in negotiations with the GOP and bend legislation to their will.
COULD DEMOCRATS WIN FULL CONTROL OF MORE STATE GOVERNMENTS THAN REPUBLICANS?NATHANIEL RAKICH (NATHANIEL.RAKICH@FIVETHIRTYEIGHT.COM)OCTOBER 20, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHT
So you know, more vocal about their cause and their position or bringing them increasingly into the hard line and even getting them to donate.
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The bans are part of an increasingly hard line he has taken on Beijing as the election approaches.
TIKTOK WILL NOT BE BANNED AT MIDNIGHT, JUDGE RULESCLAIRE ZILLMAN, REPORTERSEPTEMBER 28, 2020FORTUNE
In this position, the line of cavalry formed the chord of the arc described by the river, and occupied by us.
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, NO. CCCXXXIX. JANUARY, 1844. VOL. LV.VARIOUS
Our talk ranged from the Panhandle to the Canada line, while our horses jogged steadily southward.
RAW GOLDBERTRAND W. SINCLAIR
He thought they were now in touch with our troops at "X" but that they had been through some hard fighting to get there.
GALLIPOLI DIARY, VOLUME IIAN HAMILTON
However this be, it is hard to say that these fibs have that clear intention to deceive which constitutes a complete lie.
CHILDREN'S WAYSJAMES SULLY
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OCTOBER 26, 1985
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WORDS RELATED TO HARD-LINE

  • adamant
  • firm
  • hard-line
  • inflexible
  • unbending
  • uncompromising
  • unyielding
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