diehard

Meaning

Adj

1. Unreasonably or stubbornly resisting change.
2. Fanatically opposing progress or reform.
3. Complete; having no opposite opinion of anything in a particular topic of one's values; thorough of in one's beliefs.
4. Strongly or fanatically determined or devoted.

Noun

A person with such an attitude.

Synonyms

traditionalist

conservative

retrograde

stubborn

stuffed shirt

unchanging

bitter-ender

square toes

reactionary

Translations

tradizionalista

keihard

trotzig

zum harten Kern gehörend

αδιάλλακτος

obstiné

réactionnaire

codino

reazionario

retrogrado

ouderwets

empedernido

retrógrado

tutucu kimse

المقاتل العنيد

Etymology

Deverbal from die hard.