Thesaurus / playing hard ball
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synonyms for playing hard ball
- sincere
- sober
- solemn
- somber
- thoughtful
- close
- constant
- firm
- grave
- intent
- stable
- steady
- determined
- fixed
- for real
- mean business
- meaningful
- no-fooling
- no-nonsense
- resolute
- resolved
- sedate
- staid
- weighty
- chief
- grave
- great
- heavy
- major
- professional
- big-time
- blue-chip
- critical
- crucial
- exceptional
- four-star
- front-page
- high-power
- major-league
- serious
- strictly business
- big-league
- big-time
- blue-chip
- chief
- critical
- crucial
- exceptional
- four-star
- front-page
- grave
- great
- heavy
- high-power
- major
- notable
- pre-eminent
- serious
- strictly business
- calculated
- deliberate
- determined
- intense
- persistent
- resolute
- strong-willed
- bent
- be out for blood
- bound
- dead set on
- decided
- firm
- fixed
- intent
- mean business
- obstinate
- positive
- purposive
- settled
- single-minded
- stalwart
- staunch
- steadfast
- steady
- stubborn
- telelogical
- tenacious
- undeviating
- unfaltering
- unwavering
- dangerous
- deep
- difficult
- far-reaching
- grievous
- important
- major
- meaningful
- severe
- significant
- tough
- urgent
- arduous
- fateful
- fell
- formidable
- grave
- grim
- hard
- heavy
- laborious
- meaning business
- menacing
- momentous
- no joke
- no laughing matter
- of consequence
- operose
- out for blood
- pressing
- smoking
- sobering
- strenuous
- strictly business
- threatening
- ugly
- unamusing
- unhumorous
- worrying
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
WORDS RELATED TO PLAYING HARD BALL
- arduous
- dangerous
- deep
- difficult
- far-reaching
- fateful
- fell
- formidable
- grave
- grievous
- grim
- hard
- heavy
- important
- laborious
- major
- meaning business
- meaningful
- menacing
- momentous
- no joke
- no laughing matter
- of consequence
- operose
- out for blood
- playing hard ball
- pressing
- severe
- significant
- smoking
- sobering
- strenuous
- strictly business
- threatening
- tough
- ugly
- unamusing
- unhumorous
- urgent
- worrying
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.