பொருள் : Unreasonably rigid in the face of argument or entreaty or attack.
ஒத்த சொற்கள் : mulish
பொருள் : Guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory.
எடுத்துக்காட்டு :
A hardheaded appraisal of our position.
A hard-nosed labor leader.
Completely practical in his approach to business.
Not ideology but pragmatic politics.
ஒத்த சொற்கள் : hard-nosed, practical, pragmatic