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Synonyms & Antonyms of case-hardened
(Entry 1 of 2)
- a case-hardened homicide detective who has seen it all
Synonyms for case-hardened
- affectless,
- callous,
- cold-blooded,
- compassionless,
- desensitized,
- hard,
- hard-boiled,
- hard-hearted,
- heartless,
- indurate,
- inhuman,
- inhumane,
- insensate,
- insensitive,
- ironhearted,
- merciless,
- obdurate,
- pachydermatous,
- pitiless,
- remorseless,
- ruthless,
- slash-and-burn,
- soulless,
- stony
- (also stoney),
- stonyhearted,
- take-no-prisoners,
- thick-skinned,
- uncharitable,
- unfeeling,
- unmerciful,
- unsparing,
- unsympathetic
Words Related to case-hardened
- grim,
- hard-bitten,
- harsh,
- heavy-handed,
- ironfisted,
- ironhanded,
- jackbooted,
- knock-down, drag-out
- (or knock-down-and-drag-out),
- oppressive,
- rough,
- rough-and-tumble,
- severe,
- sledgehammer,
- stern,
- tough,
- ungentle
Near Antonyms for case-hardened
Antonyms for case-hardened
case-hardened
verbSynonyms & Antonyms of case-hardened (Entry 2 of 2)
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for case-hardened
- calcified,
- crystallized
- (also crystalized),
- ossified,
- petrified,
- rigidified
Antonyms & Near Antonyms for case-hardened
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“Case-hardened.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/case-hardened. Accessed 14 May. 2021.
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