Synonyms for

Hardline

Verb / ˈhɑ:ˌrdlaɪn / Another word for hardline — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Hardline means taking a strict and uncompromising position or approach.

Synonyms & similar words

hardline rigid inflexible dogmatic uncompromising strict firm unyielding resolute adamant stubborn staunch unbending unrelenting obstinate unshakeable implacable unflinching severe stringent unforgiving

Example sentences

  1. The teacher took a hardline approach to discipline.
  2. He has a hardline attitude towards cheating in exams.
  3. The boss has a hardline policy against tardiness.
  4. She is known for her hardline stance on environmental issues.
  5. The hardline position of the union caused a deadlock in negotiations.

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