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Synonyms & Antonyms of rock-ribbed
as in unyielding, unbending
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for rock-ribbed
- adamant,
- adamantine,
- callous,
- hardened,
- hard-hearted,
- hard-line,
- immovable,
- implacable,
- inflexible,
- merciless,
- ossified,
- pitiless,
- relentless,
- stiff,
- unbending,
- uncompromising,
- unrelenting,
- unsparing,
- unyielding
Antonyms & Near Antonyms for rock-ribbed
- charitable,
- kind,
- merciful,
- mild,
- patient,
- soft,
- softhearted
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The first known use of rock-ribbed was in 1776
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