Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun die-hard

1 sense of diehard

Sense 1
traditionalist, diehard -- (one who adheres to traditional views)
       => conservative, conservativist -- (a person who is reluctant to accept changes and new ideas)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb die-hard

1 sense of die hard

Sense 1
prevail, persist, die hard, run, endure -- (continue to exist; "These stories die hard"; "The legend of Elvis endures")
       => continue -- (exist over a prolonged period of time; "The bad weather continued for two more weeks")

Antonyms of adj die-hard

1 sense of die-hard

Sense 1
die-hard (prenominal), rock-ribbed -- (tradition-bound and obstinately opinionated; "an inflexible (or die-hard) conservative"; "rock-ribbed republican")

INDIRECT (VIA inflexible) -> flexible -- (capable of being changed; "flexible schedules")

Similarity of adj die-hard

1 sense of die-hard

Sense 1
die-hard (prenominal), rock-ribbed -- (tradition-bound and obstinately opinionated; "an inflexible (or die-hard) conservative"; "rock-ribbed republican")
       => inflexible (vs. flexible) -- (incapable of change; "a man of inflexible purpose")