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Definition of Hard-nosed
1. Adjective. Guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory. "Not ideology but pragmatic politics"
Exact synonyms: Hardheaded, Practical, Pragmatic
Similar to: Realistic
Derivative terms: Practicality, Practice, Pragmatism
Similar to: Realistic
Derivative terms: Practicality, Practice, Pragmatism
Definition of Hard-nosed
1. Adjective. guided by practical experience and observation rather than by theory ¹
2. Adjective. (idiomatic) hardheaded ¹
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