Hard-nosed
Hard-nosed adjective - Sticking to an opinion, purpose, or course of action in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion.
Impenitent and hard-nosed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Impenitent" instead an adjective phrase "Hard-nosed".
Impenitent
Impenitent adjective - Not sorry for having done wrong.
Hard-nosed and impenitent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hard-nosed" instead an adjective "Impenitent".
Nearby Word: impenitence
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- inflexible and hard-nosed
- inflexible and impenitent
- obstinate and hard-nosed
- obstinate and impenitent
- stubborn and hard-nosed
- stubborn and impenitent
- unyielding and hard-nosed
- unyielding and impenitent
- stiff and hard-nosed
- stiff and impenitent
- relentless and hard-nosed
- relentless and impenitent
- confirmed and hard-nosed
- confirmed and impenitent
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Impenitent and Hard-nosed. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hard-nosed/impenitent
Hard-nosed & Impenitent. N.p., 2016. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/hard-nosed/impenitent>.
Impenitent or Hard-nosed. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/hard-nosed/impenitent.
