hard-line Antonyms
Strongest:
- pliable
- compliant
- pliable
- slack
- mild
- relaxed
- lax
- flexible
- pliant
- slack
- gentle
- mild
- flexible
- compliant
- gentle
- relaxed
- acquiescent
- lax
- acquiescent
- pliant
- loose
- loose
Strong:
- slovenly
- easy
- soft
- yielding
- compromising
- sloppy
- tolerant
- lenient
- easygoing
- kindly
- easy
- sloppy
- negligent
- easygoing
- indulgent
- merciful
- slovenly
- negligent
- compromising
- soft
- yielding
- indulgent
- merciful
- tolerant
- lenient
- kindly
Weak:
Strongest:
Strong:
- stringent
- inflexible
- adamant
- uncompromising
- meticulous
- conscientious
- rigid
- exacting
- steadfast
- cast-iron
Weak:
- flinty
- scrupulous
- fussy
- hardened
- hard-hearted
- undeviating
- demanding
- brassbound
- adamantine
- tenacious
- hard
- immovable
- unrelenting
- stern
- austere
- unyielding
- unflinching
- close
- unappeasable
- tough
- resolved
- harsh
- firm
- punctilious
- exact
- severe
- determined
- dogged
- implacable
- stubborn
- painstaking
- unsparing
- unbending
- relentless
- single-minded
- grim
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, stringent, inflexible, adamant,uncompromising, meticulous, conscientious, rigid, exacting
pliable, compliant, pliable, slack, mild, relaxed, lax,flexible, pliant, slack
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.
