All hardline antonyms
hard line
H h adj hardline
- tolerant β inclined or disposed to tolerate; showing tolerance; forbearing: tolerant of errors.
- irresolute β not resolute; doubtful; infirm of purpose; vacillating.
- flexible β capable of being bent, usually without breaking; easily bent: a flexible ruler.
- facile β moving, acting, working, proceeding, etc., with ease, sometimes with superficiality: facile fingers; a facile mind.
- manageable β that can be managed; governable; tractable; contrivable.
- amenable β If you are amenable to something, you are willing to do it or accept it.
- easy β not hard or difficult; requiring no great labor or effort: a book that is easy to read; an easy victory.
- merciful β full of mercy; characterized by, expressing, or showing mercy; compassionate: a merciful God.
- compatible β If things, for example systems, ideas, and beliefs, are compatible, they work well together or can exist together successfully.
- consonant β A consonant is a sound such as 'p', 'f', 'n', or 't' which you pronounce by stopping the air flowing freely through your mouth. Compare vowel.
- harmonious β marked by agreement in feeling, attitude, or action: a harmonious group.
- friendly β characteristic of or befitting a friend; showing friendship: a friendly greeting.
- consistent β Someone who is consistent always behaves in the same way, has the same attitudes towards people or things, or achieves the same level of success in something.
- compromising β If you describe information or a situation as compromising, you mean that it reveals an embarrassing or guilty secret about someone.
- reconcilable β capable of being reconciled.
- indifferent β without interest or concern; not caring; apathetic: his indifferent attitude toward the suffering of others.
- open-minded β having or showing a mind receptive to new ideas or arguments.
- shy β bashful; retiring.
- willing β disposed or consenting; inclined: willing to go along.
- inexact β not exact; not strictly precise or accurate.
- unreliable β not reliable; not to be relied or depended on.
- indefinite β not definite; without fixed or specified limit; unlimited: an indefinite number.
- lenient β agreeably tolerant; permissive; indulgent: He tended to be lenient toward the children. More lenient laws encouraged greater freedom of expression.
- bending β to force (an object, especially a long or thin one) from a straight form into a curved or angular one, or from a curved or angular form into some different form: to bend an iron rod into a hoop.
- limber β characterized by ease in bending the body; supple; lithe.
- pliable β easily bent; flexible; supple: pliable leather.
- gentle β kindly; amiable: a gentle manner.
- mild β amiably gentle or temperate in feeling or behavior toward others.
- soft β yielding readily to touch or pressure; easily penetrated, divided, or changed in shape; not hard or stiff: a soft pillow.
- broken β Broken is the past participle of break.
- imprecise β not precise; not exact; vague or ill-defined.
- unfixed β to render no longer fixed; unfasten; detach; loosen; free.
- yielding β inclined to give in; submissive; compliant: a timid, yielding man.
- pliant β bending readily; flexible; supple; adaptable: She manipulated the pliant clay.
- kind β of a good or benevolent nature or disposition, as a person: a kind and loving person.
- cheerful β Someone who is cheerful is happy and shows this in their behaviour.
- nice β pleasing; agreeable; delightful: a nice visit.
- bland β If you describe someone or something as bland, you mean that they are rather dull and unexciting.
- funny β funnies. comic strips. Also called funny paper. the section of a newspaper reserved for comic strips, word games, etc.
- light β a light product, as a beer or cigarette.
- peaceful β characterized by peace; free from war, strife, commotion, violence, or disorder: a peaceful reign; a peaceful demonstration.
- uncertain β not definitely ascertainable or fixed, as in time of occurrence, number, dimensions, or quality.
- supple β bending readily without breaking or becoming deformed; pliant; flexible: a supple bough.
- fragile β brittle
- unstable β not stable; not firm or firmly fixed; unsteady.
- vulnerable β capable of or susceptible to being wounded or hurt, as by a weapon: a vulnerable part of the body.
- wobbly β shaky; unsteady.
- controllable β If something is controllable you are able to control or influence it.
- calm β A calm person does not show or feel any worry, anger, or excitement.
- easy-going β calm and unworried; relaxed and rather casual: an easygoing person.