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单词 die-hard
释义

die-hard

adjective

ˈdī-ˌhärd How to pronounce die-hard (audio)
: strongly or fanatically determined or devoted
die-hard fans
especially : strongly resisting change
a die-hard conservative
diehard noun
die-hardism
ˈdī-ˌhärd-ˌiz-əm How to pronounce die-hard (audio)
noun

Synonyms

  • archconservative
  • brassbound
  • button-down
  • buttoned-down
  • conservative
  • hidebound
  • mossbacked
  • old-fashioned
  • old-line
  • old-school
  • orthodox
  • paleoconservative
  • reactionary
  • standpat
  • traditional
  • traditionalistic
  • ultraconservative
  • unprogressive
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Word History

First Known Use

1922, in the meaning defined above

die-hard 1 of 2

adjective

as in conservative
tending to favor established ideas, conditions, or institutions the die-hard purists are never going to accept certain words, no matter who uses them

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • conservative
  • traditional
  • loyal
  • staunch
  • orthodox
  • faithful
  • steadfast
  • devoted
  • reactionary
  • conventional
  • ultraconservative
  • hidebound
  • archconservative
  • true
  • traditionalistic
  • paleoconservative
  • standpat
  • unprogressive
  • old-school
  • old-line
  • mossbacked
  • brassbound
  • buttoned-down
  • true-blue
  • old-fashioned
  • stanch
  • button-down
  • neoconservative
  • steady
  • square
  • stodgy
  • ultraright
  • fogyish
  • ultrarightist
  • set
  • blimpish
  • ossified
  • right
  • dowdy
  • fogeyish
  • antimodern
  • right-wing
  • antiliberal
  • fuddy-duddy
  • Tory
  • antirevolutionary
  • antiprogressive
  • antireform

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • liberal
  • progressive
  • extremist
  • nontraditional
  • radical
  • nonconservative
  • revolutionary
  • antiestablishment
  • nonorthodox
  • nonconventional
  • unorthodox
  • modern
  • unconventional
  • nonconformist
  • contemporary
  • open-minded
  • large-minded
  • anticonventional
  • antitraditional
  • advanced
  • broad-minded
  • radical
  • lefty
  • ultraleft
  • ultraradical
  • ultraleftist
  • ultraprogressive
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diehard

2 of 2

noun

1
as in neocon

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • neocon
  • neoconservative
  • standpatter
  • traditionalist
  • conformist
  • conservative
  • bourbon
  • stuffed shirt
  • rightist
  • fuddy-duddy
  • square
  • right-wing
  • archconservative
  • paleoconservative
  • reactionary
  • Colonel Blimp
  • right-winger
  • Tory
  • right

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • leftist
  • liberal
  • lefty
  • progressive
  • extremist
  • revolutionist
  • red
  • radical
  • left-winger
  • revolutionary
  • reformist
  • reformer
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2
as in militant

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • militant
  • battler
  • scrapper
  • hustler
  • fighter
  • go-getter
  • aggressor
  • tiger
  • self-starter
  • pit bull
  • live wire
  • bully
  • barracuda
  • attack dog
  • fire-breather
  • hatchet man
  • shark
  • fire-eater

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • milquetoast
  • weakling
  • wimp
  • reed
  • pushover
  • softy
  • pussycat
  • softie
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