hardline
adjective
adhering rigidly to a dogma, theory, or plan; uncompromising or unyielding: hard-line union demands.
Also, hard·line.
Origin:
1960–65, Americanism
1960–65, Americanism
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| hard-line | |
adjective | |
| firm and uncompromising; "a hard-line policy" |
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Hardline
is always a great word to know.
So is ninnyhammer. Does it mean:
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
| hardline | |
adjective | |
| firm and uncompromising; "a hard-line policy" [syn: hard-line] |
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