Antonyms for hardball
ˈhɑrdˌbɔlhard·ball

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1. hardballnoun

   a no-nonsense attitude in business or politics

   "they play hardball in the Senate"

   Antonyms:
   softball game, softball

2. hardballnoun

   baseball as distinguished from softball

   Antonyms:
   softball, softball game

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. HARDBALL

   Synonyms:
   Heart Allograft Rejection: Detection with Breath Alkanes in Low Levels

How to use hardball in a sentence?

1. Abhishek Saxena:

   The current government will play hardball... I do not think any new approvals for China proposals will happen in a hurry.

2. Chris Matthews:

   Welcome back to' Hardball,' I'm Chris Matthews. Tonight my guest is Laura, a spooky blonde lady who lies to the elderly, chris Matthews, no, you're on The NBC variety show.

3. Evan Thomas:

   Nixon's paranoia went up a great deal after he lost in 1960, partly because he felt the Kennedys had used dirty tricks to defeat him, he felt the Kennedys were better at dirty tricks than he was in 1960. And he was probably not wrong about that. The Kennedys played hardball. And [his brother] Bobby Kennedy was probably smarter about dirty tricks in 1960 than Richard Nixon was. I say that having written a biography of Bobby Kennedy.

4. Jim Manley:

   I played a lot of hardball in my life, but I don't envy what the Clinton campaign is up against here. Trump himself has totally changed the political dynamic, what they can't afford to do is get in the gutter with the guy. He has absolutely no morals or scruples. Getting into the gutter with him is an absolute waste of time.

5. Richard Aboulafia:

   My guess is that Ryanair is playing hardball and eventually will get the Max at closer to the price they want, it's a a deal that Boeing doesn't want to lose and Ryanair knows it.

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