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diehard

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die-hard also die·hard (dhärd)
adj.
Stubbornly resisting change or clinging to a seemingly hopeless or outdated cause.
n.
One who stubbornly resists change or tenaciously adheres to a seemingly hopeless or outdated cause: rebel die-hards who refused to surrender.
die-hardism n.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.dieharddiehard - one who adheres to traditional views
traditionalist
conservative, conservativist - a person who is reluctant to accept changes and new ideas
Rip van Winkle - a person oblivious to social changes
Translations
diehard [ˈdaɪhɑːd]
A. ADJ → acérrimo
B. N → intransigente mf
diehard [ˈdaɪhɑːrd]
adj [supporter, fan] → irréductible; [Tory, communist] → réactionnaire; [opponent] → irréductible
diehard [ˈdaɪˌhɑːd]
1. n → conservatore/trice
2. adj (supporter, opponent) → convinto/a
diehard [ˈdaɪˌhɑːd]
1. n → conservatore/trice
2. adj (supporter, opponent) → convinto/a


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