Hard-boiled
Hard-boiled adjective - Having or showing a lack of sympathy or tender feelings.
Usage example: a hard-boiled Puritan schoolmaster who was as unyielding as New England granite
Jackbooted and hard-boiled are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Jackbooted" instead an adjective phrase "Hard-boiled".
Jackbooted
Hard-boiled and jackbooted are semantically related. You can use "Hard-boiled" instead an adjective "Jackbooted".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- unsparing and hard-boiled
- unsparing and jackbooted
- hard and hard-boiled
- hard and jackbooted
- merciless and hard-boiled
- merciless and jackbooted
- unfeeling and hard-boiled
- unfeeling and jackbooted
- oppressive and hard-boiled
- oppressive and jackbooted
- inhuman and hard-boiled
- inhuman and jackbooted
- callous and hard-boiled
- callous and jackbooted
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Jackbooted and Hard-boiled. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hard-boiled/jackbooted
Hard-boiled & Jackbooted. N.p., 2016. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/hard-boiled/jackbooted>.
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