1. (adj) hard-bitten, hard-boiled, pugnacious
tough and callous by virtue of experience
Synonyms: rough, hardened, hard-bitten, pugnacious, case-hardened, hard-boiled Antonyms: nonaggressive, tender, unaggressive
2. (adj) pugnacious, rough
ready and able to resort to force or violence
Synonyms: bumpy, approximative, rough, hard-bitten, pugnacious, jolting, rasping, crude, gravelly, rocky, jolty, fierce, harsh, scratchy, jumpy, boisterous, grating, approximate, raspy, unsmooth, uncut, hard-boiled Antonyms: unaggressive, nonaggressive, tender
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