Antonyms for hardbitten


Grammar : Adj
Spell : hahrd-bit-n
Phonetic Transcription : ˈhɑrdˈbɪt n


Definition of hardbitten

Origin :
  • "tough, tough in a fight," literally "given to hard biting," 1715, originally of dogs, from hard + bitten, with the past participle used actively (cf. ill-spoken).
  • As in remorseless : adj without guilt in spite of wrongdoing
  • As in tough : adj sturdy, strong
  • As in tough : adj obstinate, rough
  • As in callous : adj cruel, insensitive
  • As in hard-bitten : adj hard
  • As in hardened : adj unfeeling

Synonyms for hardbitten

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