hard-line Antonyms
Strongest:
- mild
- gentle
- compliant
- flexible
- mild
- relaxed
- acquiescent
- loose
- compliant
- relaxed
- loose
- slack
- lax
- pliable
- pliant
- gentle
- lax
- slack
- pliant
- flexible
- acquiescent
- pliable
Strong:
- lenient
- tolerant
- kindly
- sloppy
- indulgent
- easygoing
- soft
- tolerant
- slovenly
- kindly
- lenient
- easy
- indulgent
- negligent
- easygoing
- compromising
- easy
- soft
- yielding
- merciful
- compromising
- negligent
- sloppy
- yielding
- slovenly
- merciful
Weak:
Strongest:
Strong:
- exacting
- rigid
- meticulous
- conscientious
- cast-iron
- steadfast
- uncompromising
- stringent
- inflexible
- adamant
Weak:
- painstaking
- severe
- implacable
- relentless
- fussy
- immovable
- unbending
- scrupulous
- hard-hearted
- determined
- harsh
- undeviating
- brassbound
- austere
- dogged
- unrelenting
- adamantine
- resolved
- hardened
- single-minded
- stubborn
- demanding
- unappeasable
- hard
- punctilious
- firm
- stern
- unflinching
- tough
- grim
- flinty
- exact
- unsparing
- close
- tenacious
- unyielding
Meaning of hard-line
hard-line Sentence Examples
- The hard-line politician refused to compromise, even when it meant harming his constituents.
- The hard-line stance of the government has led to widespread protests and unrest.
- The company took a hard-line approach to employee discipline, resulting in several dismissals.
- The hard-line stance of the union negotiator caused the negotiations to break down.
- The hard-line opinion columnist regularly publishes articles that criticize the government's policies.
- The hard-line military leader was known for his aggressive tactics and unwillingness to accept casualties.
- The hard-line approach to addiction treatment has been criticized for its lack of compassion and effectiveness.
- The hard-line policy of zero tolerance has been implemented in many schools, but it has been met with controversy.
- The hard-line stance on immigration has led to increased border security and a decrease in asylum seekers.
- The hard-line approach to drug policy has resulted in increased arrests and incarcerations, but it has not reduced drug use.
FAQs About the word hard-line
strict, rigorous, exacting, rigid, meticulous, conscientious, cast-iron, steadfast,uncompromising, stringent
mild, gentle, compliant,flexible, mild, relaxed, acquiescent, loose, compliant, relaxed
The hard-line politician refused to compromise, even when it meant harming his constituents.
The hard-line stance of the government has led to widespread protests and unrest.
The company took a hard-line approach to employee discipline, resulting in several dismissals.
The hard-line stance of the union negotiator caused the negotiations to break down.
