Synonyms for hard-boiled

Synonyms for (adj) hard-boiled

Synonyms: hard-boiled

Definition: (eggs) cooked until the yolk is solid

Similar words: cooked

Definition: having been prepared for eating by the application of heat


Synonyms: case-hardened, hard-boiled, hardened

Definition: used of persons; emotionally hardened

Usage: faced a case-hardened judge

Similar words: hard

Definition: dispassionate

Usage: took a hard look; a hard bargainer;


Synonyms: hard-bitten, hard-boiled, pugnacious

Definition: tough and callous by virtue of experience

Similar words: tough

Definition: not given to gentleness or sentimentality

Usage: a tough character


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