Hard-nosed
Hard-nosed adjective - Sticking to an opinion, purpose, or course of action in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion.
Insensitive and hard-nosed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Insensitive" instead an adjective phrase "Hard-nosed".
Insensitive
Insensitive adjective - Having or showing a lack of sympathy or tender feelings.
Hard-nosed and insensitive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hard-nosed" instead an adjective "Insensitive".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- harsh and hard-nosed
- harsh and insensitive
- hard and hard-nosed
- hard and insensitive
- severe and hard-nosed
- severe and insensitive
- tough and hard-nosed
- tough and insensitive
- unfeeling and hard-nosed
- unfeeling and insensitive
- cold and hard-nosed
- cold and insensitive
- callous and hard-nosed
- callous and insensitive
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