All hardboiled synonyms

adjective hardboiled

• constructive — A constructive discussion, comment, or approach is useful and helpful rather than negative and unhelpful.
• earnest — serious in intention, purpose, or effort; sincerely zealous: an earnest worker.
• efficient — (esp. of a system or machine) Achieving maximum productivity with minimum wasted effort or expense.
• intent — something that is intended; purpose; design; intention: The original intent of the committee was to raise funds.
• functional — of or relating to a function or functions: functional difficulties in the administration.
• mean business — an occupation, profession, or trade: His business is poultry farming.
• possible — that may or can be, exist, happen, be done, be used, etc.: a disease with no possible cure.
• on ice — the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
• practicable — capable of being done, effected, or put into practice, with the available means; feasible: a practicable solution.
• set on — to put (something or someone) in a particular place: to set a vase on a table.
• workable — practicable or feasible: He needs a workable schedule.
• solid — having three dimensions (length, breadth, and thickness), as a geometrical body or figure.
• applied — An applied subject of study has a practical use, rather than being concerned only with theory.
• strong-minded — having a forceful and independent mind.
• commonsensical — sound practical judgment that is independent of specialized knowledge, training, or the like; normal native intelligence.
• unfaltering — to hesitate or waver in action, purpose, intent, etc.; give way: Her courage did not falter at the prospect of hardship.
• doable — capable of being done.
• unflinching — not flinching; unshrinking: unflinching courage.
• empirical — Based on, concerned with, or verifiable by observation or experience rather than theory or pure logic.
• unhesitating — without hesitation; not delayed by uncertainty: an unhesitating decision.
• experimental — (of a new invention or product) based on untested ideas or techniques and not yet established or finalized.
• unwavering — to sway to and fro; flutter: Foliage wavers in the breeze.
• handy — within easy reach; conveniently available; accessible: The aspirins are handy.
• practical — of or relating to practice or action: practical mathematics.
• implicit — implied, rather than expressly stated: implicit agreement.
• reasonable — agreeable to reason or sound judgment; logical: a reasonable choice for chairman.
• nuts and bolts — the essential or basic aspects: to learn the nuts and bolts of a new job.