Synonyms for die-hard
die-hard

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1. traditionalist, diehardadjective

   one who adheres to traditional views

   Synonyms:
   traditionalist, diehard

   Antonyms:
   flexible

2. die-hard(a), rock-ribbedverb

   tradition-bound and obstinately opinionated

   "an inflexible (or die-hard) conservative"; "rock-ribbed republican"

   Antonyms:
   flexible

3. prevail, persist, die hard, run, endureverb

   continue to exist

   "These stories die hard"; "The legend of Elvis endures"

   Synonyms:
   break away, hold out, run, endure, lead, tend, hang in, carry, draw, operate, hold, function, turn tail, track down, last, stay, predominate, go, bunk, brave out, rule, weather, escape, ply, digest, hold on, prevail, execute, die hard, incline, triumph, tolerate, lam, scarper, campaign, melt down, stomach, ladder, live, dominate, head for the hills, flow, hunt down, brook, hang on, persevere, suffer, run for, lean, obtain, range, survive, take to the woods, be given, put up, stand, bleed, scat, persist, live on, move, course, consort, unravel, stick out, extend, hightail it, reign, fly the coop, bear, play, pass, remain, melt, run away, hold up, black market, abide, brave, feed, race, guide, support, hunt, work, wear

   Antonyms:
   flexible

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1. List of paraphrases for "die-hard":

   stubborn, diehard, obstinate, intransigent

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1. Hunter S. Thompson:

   Myths and legends die hard in America. We love them for the extra dimension they provide, the illusion of near-infinite possibility to erase the narrow confines of most men's reality. Weird heroes and mould-breaking champions exist as living proof to those who need it that the tyranny of the rat race is not yet final.

2. Steve Bannon:

   I will always love and care about Steve because he was a friend to me when I needed a friend, and he worked hard for me, more than was required, he was a stand-up, great guy. I’m a die-hard liberal with very liberal values and I have no reason to stand up for the guy. He doesn’t ask people to defend him, and he doesn’t seem to be bothered by the lies, he just does his thing. That’s how he always was — very self-assured.

3. Mae Ngai:

   All I can say is, Ugh. Old racist stereotypes die hard.

4. George Washington, last words, 14 December 1799.:

   It is well, I die hard, but I am not afraid to go.

5. Keri Gans:

   I am a die-hard meat lover, but I love to add black beans to a Bolognese so I can reduce the amount of chopped sirloin used.