Usually means: Strict, uncompromising in political stance.
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  1. hardliner: Collins English Dictionary
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  5. hardliner: Dictionary.com
  6. Hardliner: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. hardliner: Rhymezone
  8. hardliner: FreeDictionary.org
  9. hardliner: Mnemonic Dictionary
  10. hardliner: TheFreeDictionary.com
  11. hardliner: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. hardliner: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Hardliner)

▸ noun:  Alternative form of hard-liner [A person who takes a firm and uncompromising position on some policy.]

Similar:
hardballer, hard-nose, first-stringer, partyer, hardener, mainliner, labeller, liner, decision maker, greenliner, more...

Opposite:
moderate, compromiser, conciliator, peacemaker

Types:
hawk, extremist, nationalist, reactionary, patriot, more...

Adjectives:
communist, real, conservative, known, notorious, ultra, uncompromising

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Similar:
hardballer, hard-nose, first-stringer, partyer, hardener, mainliner, labeller, liner, decision maker, greenliner, more...

Opposite:
moderate, compromiser, conciliator, peacemaker

Types:
hawk, extremist, nationalist, reactionary, patriot, more...

Adjectives:
communist, real, conservative, known, notorious, ultra, uncompromising



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